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Leviathan

luh-VAY-uh-thun

Leviathan is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A Hebrew name meaning 'sea monster' or 'whale.' It is a biblical term, often representing a powerful entity.”. It currently ranks #2290 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2020.

Letters9
Syllables4
OriginHebrew

What Leviathan Means

A Hebrew name meaning 'sea monster' or 'whale.' It is a biblical term, often representing a powerful entity.

The Story of Leviathan

A name from ancient Hebrew lore, Leviathan speaks of immense power and mystery, waiting for your son.

Leviathan is a formidable name of Hebrew origin, derived from a word meaning 'sea monster' or 'whale.' In biblical texts, it represents a colossal, powerful entity of the deep, symbolizing untamed might and primal forces of nature.

To speak 'Leviathan' is to feel the immensity of the ocean and the depth of its mystery. It’s a name for your son that carries an undeniable power, suggesting a strong, intelligent, and perhaps even solitary spirit. You can already feel its commanding presence as you imagine writing it, a name that speaks of profound depth and resilience.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Personality Traits

MysteriousStrongIntelligentIndependent

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Peak Year

#87 in 2020

Total Births

821

First Recorded

1991

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