Levi
Levi is a male given name: 99% of people named Levi are men, and it is recorded as male in 3 of the 3 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Male
- Male / female split
- 99% male / 1% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Israel, Great Britain
- US births since 1880
- 139,693 male / 859 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Levi
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Levi," in English, "Guten Tag Levi," in German. Levi is a male given name: about 99% of people named Levi are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Levi,
German
Guten Tag Levi,
French
Bonjour Levi,
Spanish
Estimado/a Levi:
Chinese
Levi您好:
Japanese
Levi様
English
Hi Levi,
German
Hi Levi,
French
Salut Levi,
Spanish
Hola Levi,
Chinese
Levi你好:
Japanese
Leviさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | very common | man's name | 99% |
| Israel | rare | man's name | 98% |
| Great Britain | rare | man's name | 98% |
United States birth data
139,693 male · 859 female · 140,552 births recorded
Since 1980: 99% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Levi a male or female name?
Levi is a male given name: 99% of people named Levi are men, and it is recorded as male in 3 of the 3 countries covered.
How do I address Levi in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Levi," in English, "Guten Tag Levi," in German. Levi is a male given name: about 99% of people named Levi are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Levi a unisex name?
Levi is not a unisex name: 99% of people named Levi are men. Levi leans strongly male overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Levi a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/levi (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_levi,
title = {Is Levi a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/levi},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}