The baby name Levinia is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced lə-VIN-ee-ə (IPA: /ləˈvɪniə/).
Levinia is Germanic in Origin.
The baby name Levinia is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced lə-VIN-ee-ə (IPA: /ləˈvɪniə/).
Levinia is Germanic in Origin.
Levinia is a feminine given name with two chief etymologies. As a variant of Lavinia (Latin), it reaches back to Roman legend, where she is the daughter of King Latinus and namesake of Lavinium; the sense is uncertain, often read as “woman of Lavinium.” It is also viewed as a feminine elaboration of the Germanic Levin/Leofwine, meaning “dear friend.”
Recorded in English and Scottish parish registers from the 17th–19th centuries, Levinia appears in colonial America and, via missionary influence, in the Pacific as Lavenia. Usage is uncommon but consistent across Anglophone records. Variant forms include Lavinia, Lavina, Lavenia, Levina, Levinah, and Levenia; diminutives Vina, Vinia, and Vinnie. In Romance languages, Lavinia/Lavínia predominates. Rare today, Levinia carries a vintage, literary aura and a clear, gentle sound (leh-VEEN-ee-uh).
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| OM | 0 | #121 | 1 | 6,215 | |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #167 | 1 | 3,171 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #236 | 2 | 7,146 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #337 | 1 | 6,973 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #428 | 2 | 13,098 |
| ZA | 0 | #472 | 3 | 14,421 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #516 | 3 | 9,861 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #571 | 3 | 11,342 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #629 | 4 | 18,916 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,103 | 39 | 25,928 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,146 | 7 | 16,140 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,271 | 2 | 25,619 |
Levinia is popular in 19 countries — most recent births per country:
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