How Many People Are Named Levern?
An estimated 1,152 people in the United States have the first name Levern. It is used for both genders, with 83.3% male. The average bearer is 69 years old, and Levern peaked in popularity in 1955 with 68 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Levern as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Levern paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 69, Levern is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1967.
Estimated Living Americans
1,152
About 1 in 297,530 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
83.3% confidence
Average Age
69
years old
Peak Year
1955
68 births
Total Registered
2,283
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Levern
Levern is predominantly male (83.3%), though 382 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Levern as a male name
Ranked #10,354 in 2003
6 male births in 2003
Peak: 1955 (61 births)
Levern as a female name
Ranked #7,155 in 1966
5 female births in 1966
Peak: 1958 (19 births)
Levern: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Levern span from the 1910s to the 2000s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 609 babies were registered. Levern has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Levern by Decade
How has Levern tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Levern by State
Birth registrations for Levern span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in South Carolina, North Carolina, Minnesota. The lowest are in Arkansas, Mississippi, Minnesota. On average, about 147 Leverns were registered per state.
Levern + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Levern as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Levern: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Levern?
We estimate approximately 1,152 people named Levern are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 297,530 Americans share this first name.
Is Levern a common name?
Levern is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,283 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Levern most popular?
Levern reached peak popularity in 1955, when 68 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Levern is approximately 69 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Levern a male name?
Levern is predominantly male. 83.3% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Levern Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Levern Smith, Levern Johnson, Levern Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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