Levi at a glance
- Meaning
- “joined, attached”
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Pronunciation
- LEE-vy
- Other forms
- Levy
Where the name Levi comes from
In the Bible, Levi is one of the sons of Jacob, and his descendants, the Levites, served as priests. His mother Leah hoped the baby would bring her husband closer to her. The name has become popular in the US and UK in recent years.