boy's name
Leavy
LEE-vee (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 175
Leavy is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1977 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1912, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Leavy Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 41 |
| 1920s | 56 |
| 1930s | 14 |
| 1940s | 31 |
| 1950s | 22 |
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s | 5 |
How Popular Is Leavy?
In 1977, Leavy was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Leavy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Leavy Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Leavy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Leavy
- English LEE-vee
Sibling Names for Leavy
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Leavy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Leavy
How popular is the name Leavy?
In 1977, Leavy was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Leavy a girl's or a boy's name?
Leavy is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Leavy?
Leavy has 2 syllables.
When was Leavy most popular?
Leavy peaked in 1912, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.