How rare is the name Levon?

4,746 people in the United States have the first name Levon, about 1 in 63,639. It ranks #4,078 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census, tied with 2 others.

first name

LEVON

#4,078

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
4,746
About
1 in 63,639
This common or more
83.5%
Who bears it

Of the 4,746 people named Levon, 54.1% reported their origin as White, 35.4% as Black and 4.2% as Hispanic or Latino. 93.7% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Levon peaked in 2018, when 140 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19132025
Peak year
2018
Births that year
140
In 2025*
102 ▼27%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 6,167 babies have been given the name since 1913. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Levon by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1950s, when it ranked #2,074. The largest share of babies named Levon, 23%, were born in 2013 or later.

1910s#4,52785
1920s#3,268221
1930s#2,233355
1940s#2,115472
1950s#2,074661
1960s#2,806435
1970s#2,696580
1980s#2,717709
1990s#3,852583
2000s#5,626465
2010s#3,620972
2020s#3,452629
Greatest Generation 1901–274.3%
Silent Generation 1928–4510.2%
Baby boom 1946–6419%
Generation X 1965–8013.2%
Millennials 1981–9617.2%
Generation Z 1997–1213.2%
2013 and later23%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Levon is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Levon has been most common in Mississippi (4.9×), South Carolina (4.2×), and California (3.2×), and least common in Texas (0.3×).

2,138 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Exactly as common as Levon

2 other first names also have 4,746 people.

Spelled almost the same

5 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Levon, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Levon ranks #82,069 of 156,621, with 248 people. See Levon as a last name

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