# Levon (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/levon/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 6,167 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 5,738 / 429 (7% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 142, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9 | 4,725 |
| 1962 | 12 | 3,916 |
| 1963 | 10 | 4,418 |
| 1964 | 13 | 3,802 |
| 1965 | 5 | 7,083 |
| 1968 | 8 | 5,416 |
| 1971 | 6 | 7,900 |
| 1972 | 7 | 6,940 |
| 1973 | 9 | 5,825 |
| 1975 | 7 | 7,606 |
| 1976 | 6 | 8,732 |
| 1977 | 5 | 10,522 |
| 1980 | 5 | 11,349 |
| 1981 | 10 | 6,606 |
| 1984 | 5 | 11,385 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 47 | 2,616 |
| 2012 | 89 | 1,704 |
| 2013 | 89 | 1,681 |
| 2014 | 105 | 1,530 |
| 2015 | 109 | 1,520 |
| 2016 | 114 | 1,497 |
| 2017 | 114 | 1,484 |
| 2018 | 140 | 1,303 |
| 2019 | 121 | 1,445 |
| 2020 | 107 | 1,548 |
| 2021 | 110 | 1,581 |
| 2022 | 117 | 1,536 |
| 2023 | 101 | 1,689 |
| 2024 | 92 | 1,788 |
| 2025 | 102 | 1,648 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10 | 2,039 |
| 2012 | 7 | 2,721 |
| 2013 | 8 | 2,403 |
| 2014 | 6 | 2,964 |
| 2015 | 10 | 2,150 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4,023 |
| 2017 | 4 | 3,996 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3,959 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4,702 |
| 2020 | 6 | 2,960 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3,990 |
| 2022 | 6 | 3,048 |
| 2023 | 10 | 2,160 |
| 2024 | 8 | 2,671 |
| 2025 | 7 | 2,952 |

## People named Levon

- Levon Aronian, Armenian-American chess player
- Levon Ter-Petrosyan, first President of Armenia from 1991 to 1998
- Levon Helm, American musician (1940–2012)
- Levon Julfalakyan, Armenian wrestler
- Levon Shant, Armenian poet (1869-1951)
- Levon Hayrapetyan, Armenian footballer
- Levon Pachajyan, footballer
- Levon Aghasyan, Armenian athletics competitor
- Levon Kendall, Canadian basketball player (born 1984)
- Levon Babujian, Armenian chess grandmaster
- Levon Larents, Armenian writer and teacher
- Levon Khechoyan, Armenian writer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.