Levi is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #883 in 2004 with 30 recorded births. This places Levi in the top 15% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 60 births ranking #473. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 49.2%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 9,529 girls born was named Levi. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Levi is a Hebrew biblical name meaning "joined" or "attached". It is short, warm, and one of the most successful biblical names of modern times.
The name comes from Levi, son of Jacob, and later became central through the priestly tribe of Levi. Its modern appeal lies in being both ancient and effortlessly easy to use.