Leven

Boy name

Leven has been given to 245 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It peaked in 2018.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

245

Peak year

2018 (30 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1917

10-year trend

▼ -54%

Gender split

4% girls / 96% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Leven — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Devenboy

11,986 babies since 1954

Kevenboy

8,882 babies since 1930

Levonboy

6,167 babies since 1913

Sevenunisex

4,633 babies since 1968

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Leven.

Thomsonboy

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Halimboy

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Jesperboy

245 babies since 1979

Moizboy

245 babies since 1985

Dioboy

245 babies since 1994

Cahlilboy

245 babies since 1995

Kirubelboy

245 babies since 1997

Leelynnunisex

245 babies since 1999

FAQ

How popular is the name Leven?

Leven has been given to 245 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Leven peak?

Leven peaked in 2018, when 30 babies were given the name.

Is Leven a girl or boy name?

Leven is primarily a boy name (96% of babies named Leven are boys).

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