Leavitt
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,239 in 1923
0 babies were named Leavitt in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1923–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLeavitt first shows up in US birth records in 1923, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 102 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1923, when it reached #4,239.
About the name Leavitt
Leavitt is a boy name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-itt”. US birth records list Leavitt for boys from 1923 to 2023, in 3 of those 101 years. Its best year was 1923, when it ranked #4,239 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2023, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.7 | 1,521,739 boys |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 625,000 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Leavitt
What is the origin of the name Leavitt?
Leavitt has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Leavitt a boy or girl name?
Leavitt is a boy name.
How popular is the name Leavitt?
Leavitt is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2023. It peaked at #4,239 in 1923.