Leviticus

An uncommon Latin pick — distinctive and rare.

Boy's nameLatinDeclining Also a pet name
#2291 314in 2024

Meaning & Origin

The third of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible; the third book in the Torah.

Leviticus is a boy's baby name of Latin origin, from the Greek Leuitikon, meaning 'relating to the Levites' — the priestly tribe of Israel. It is the third book of the Bible, containing the laws of holiness and sacrifice. As a given name, it is bold, deeply biblical, and utterly singular.

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Popularity Over Time

Leviticus climbed 965 spots in the last 20 years — from #3256 to #2291.

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Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Leviticus
DecadeBirthsTrend
2020s318
2010s498
2000s266
1990s148
1980s109
1970s82
1960s7
1950s5

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(56 years, 19562024)
Year-by-year popularity data for the name Leviticus
YearBirthsRank
202462#2291
202378#1977
202251#2637
202163#2242
202064#2179
201960#2301
201859#2295
201754#2406
201653#2425
201553#2423
201455#2362
201334#3242
201235#3214
201154#2364
201041#2903
200936#3200
200831#3535
200731#3486
200624#4059
200533#3138

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Leviticus has two lives

Leviticus, the baby name
#2291boys
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Leviticus, the pet name
#20362pet name
2 pets
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Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (19562024) · Methodology