An uncommon French pick — distinctive and rare.
definite singular of lever
Levern is a boy's and girl's baby name of French origin, a variant of Laverne, from the Roman goddess Laverna, patron of thieves, or from a French place name. Used as a given name in mid-20th-century America, it carries a vintage, unhurried Southern character.
Levern has 82+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1912.
| Decade | Births | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 | ▼ |
| 1990s | 18 | ▼ |
| 1980s | 70 | ▼ |
| 1970s | 106 | ▼ |
| 1960s | 222 | ▼ |
| 1950s | 506 | ▲ |
| 1940s | 333 | ▲ |
| 1930s | 267 | ▲ |
| 1920s | 264 | ▲ |
| 1910s | 109 | — |
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 6 | #10354 |
| 1995 | 6 | #8443 |
| 1993 | 7 | #7291 |
| 1991 | 5 | #9060 |
| 1989 | 6 | #7531 |
| 1988 | 6 | #6919 |
| 1987 | 6 | #6617 |
| 1986 | 8 | #5143 |
| 1985 | 7 | #5510 |
| 1984 | 7 | #5325 |
| 1983 | 7 | #5246 |
| 1982 | 8 | #4843 |
| 1981 | 8 | #4783 |
| 1980 | 7 | #5285 |
| 1979 | 7 | #5152 |
| 1978 | 8 | #4404 |
| 1977 | 8 | #4423 |
| 1976 | 16 | #2662 |
| 1975 | 5 | #5964 |
| 1974 | 12 | #3060 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
Though more common for boys, Levern has a notable history as a girl's name too, with 382 births since 1917.
Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (1912–2003) · Methodology