Masculine dossier · first seen 1971
Lev
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2025
Peak births
227
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Lev
How many people are named Lev?
An estimated 2,966 living Americans are named Lev.
How rare is Lev?
Lev is uncommon among babies today, with 227 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Lev?
The median age of a living American named Lev is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 13 years old.
Is Lev still popular?
Yes — Lev is currently rising in popularity, with 227 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2.6× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Lev most common?
Lev has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 3.3× more often than the national baseline.
1971Peak 20252025
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
227
All-time
2,999
Where it lives now
Lev is most concentrated in New York — about 2.8× the national rate in the 2020s. It also runs high in Florida.
States where Lev is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.