Is Levern a boy or girl name?

Levern is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 2,283 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 16.7% were girls and 83.3% were boys.

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Levern

Recorded 1912–2003 · United States

Levern was most popular in 1955, when 68 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,044 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,283 people named Levern.

Levern over time

Births per year. The dot marks Levern’s peak in 1955. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Levern a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Levern is mostly a boy’s name — 16.7% of the 2,283 Americans given it were girls and 83.3% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Levern

Where Levern is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org