How Many People Are Named Leverne?
An estimated 585 people in the United States have the first name Leverne. It is used for both genders, with 66.9% male. The average bearer is 71 years old, and Leverne peaked in popularity in 1920 with 42 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Leverne 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 Leverne paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 71, Leverne is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1965.
Estimated Living Americans
585
About 1 in 585,905 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
66.9% confidence
Average Age
71
years old
Peak Year
1920
42 births
Total Registered
1,472
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Leverne
Leverne is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (66.9%) and females (33.1%). Out of 1,472 total births registered, 985 were male and 487 were female.
Leverne as a male name
Ranked #6,956 in 1982
5 male births in 1982
Peak: 1918 (27 births)
Leverne as a female name
Ranked #9,016 in 1971
5 female births in 1971
Peak: 1920 (17 births)
Leverne: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Leverne span from the 1910s to the 1980s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 333 babies were registered. Leverne has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Leverne by Decade
How has Leverne 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.
Leverne by State
Birth registrations for Leverne span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in South Carolina, North Carolina, Minnesota. The lowest are in Iowa, Minnesota, North Carolina. On average, about 34 Levernes were registered per state.
Leverne + Last Name Combinations
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Leverne: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Leverne?
We estimate approximately 585 people named Leverne 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 585,905 Americans share this first name.
Is Leverne a common name?
Leverne is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,472 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Leverne most popular?
Leverne reached peak popularity in 1920, when 42 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Leverne is approximately 71 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Leverne a male name?
Leverne is predominantly male. 66.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Leverne Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Leverne Smith, Leverne Johnson, Leverne 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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