Levi

Masculine

Meaning

Joined or attached.

Etymology

Levi comes from the Hebrew 'Levi,' derived from 'lavah' (to join or attach), referring to the biblical Levi, son of Jacob and founder of the Levite tribe. The Levites served as priests and temple assistants in ancient Israel.

About the Name Levi

Levi is a biblical name with strong Jewish heritage and historical significance as the name of a priestly tribe. It has experienced significant popularity in recent decades, particularly among Jewish families and in contemporary culture.

Notable Bearers

Levi Strauss (inventor and businessman) Levi Stubbs (singer) Levi Ackerman (fictional character from 'Attack on Titan')

Historical People Named Levi

Levi Augustus Mackey

Levi Cook

Levi Marsh

Hon.

Levi Parsons Morton

Representative of New York, Vice President of United States

Levi Sweetzer

U.S.N.

Levi Warner

Hon.

Levi Ziegler Leiter