Levi (given name)
Levi is a masculine given name. It is the name of the priestly Levite tribe of ancient Judah. An etymology is given in the Bible in connection with the story of the birth of the tribes' founders.[1] Levi may refer to:
- Levi Addison Ault, Canadian/American businessman
- Levi Bellfield (born 1968), British murderer
- Levi Boone, American politician and mayor of Chicago
- Levi Casboult, Australian rules footballer
- Levi Celerio, Filipino composer and lyricist
- Levi Coffin, American educator and a white abolitionist
- Levi Eshkol, Israeli politician and Prime Minister of Israel
- Levi Grant, American politician
- Levi Johnson, American cornerback
- Levi Johnston, American model and actor
- Levi Leipheimer, American professional road bicycle racer
- Levi Leiter, American businessman
- Levi Lewis (disambiguation), multiple people
- Levi Lincoln, Sr., American revolutionary and statesman
- Levi Lincoln, Jr., American lawyer and politician
- Levi Onwuzurike (born 1998), American football player
- Levi Miller (born 2002), Australian Actor and Model
- Levi P. Morton, American politician and Vice President of the United States
- Levi Psavkin, Israeli Olympic runner
- Levi Ponce, American painter
- Levi Porter, English football player
- Levi Randolph (born 1992), basketball player for Hapoel Jerusalem of the Israeli Basketball Premier League
- Levi Romero, Venezuelan baseball player
- Levi Seacer Jr., American musician
- Levi Strauss, German-Jewish-American inventor of blue jeans
- Levi Stubbs, American singer
- Levi Twiggs, American officer
- Levi Wallace (born 1995), American football player
- Levi Woodbury, American politician and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
- Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev, Rabbi and Hasidic leader
- Levi Savage Jr. (1820-1910), American missionary to Asia for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Leader and pioneer in the Willie-Martin Handcart company.
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Hebrew |
| Meaning | "attached", "joining" |
Fictional characters
- Levi Ackerman, a fictional character in the Attack on Titan manga.
- Levi the Slasher, video game character.
- Levi Stewart, a fictional character in the novel Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell.
- Levi, a fictional character in E.L. James' novel Fifty Shades of Grey.
- Levi Weston, a fictional character in Power Rangers Ninja Steel.
- Levi Fisher, main character of Siren in which he is seen as a brown-skinned merman warrior and is later given his name by some human friends
- Levi Boulder, a fictional character in the novel Anne of Green Gables by LM Montgomery.
- Levi Schmitt, a fictional character in the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy
References
- Genesis. pp. 29:34.
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