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Lev

LEV

Popularity

#10699

rising

Letters

3

Syllables

1

Origin

Russian

Total Births

2,845

Peak Year

#227 in 2022

First Recorded

1971

Style

Strong & Bold, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Lev is a Russian and Hebrew name. In Russian, it means "lion." In Hebrew, it means "heart."

Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Lev Tolstoy

    Russian writer regarded as one of the greatest authors

  • Lev Landau

    Soviet physicist who made fundamental contributions

Spelling Variations

Personality Traits

BraveStrongPassionateKind

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