Spellings

Levi or Levy?

In the US in 2025, 99% of babies in this name family were spelled Levi and 1% Levy. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

Levi already led in 2015, with 99% of the family's births; it has 99% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 8,384 to 9,738 births (+16%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Levi8,3379,642+16%
Levy4796×2

How they sound

  • Levi /ˈlivaɪ/ (LEE-vye)
  • Levy /ˈlɛvi/ (LEV-ee)

In France

In France in 2025: Levi 110 births (#418 among boys) and Levy 65 births (#631 among boys).

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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