The baby name Levonne is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced luh-VON (IPA: /ləˈvɑn/ or UK /ləˈvɒn/).
Levonne is English in Origin.
The baby name Levonne is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced luh-VON (IPA: /ləˈvɑn/ or UK /ləˈvɒn/).
Levonne is English in Origin.
Levonne is a modern English given name, most plausibly a respelling of LaVonne/Lavonne, which itself blends the French Yvonne with a prefixed article (la/le). Yvonne goes back to the Germanic Ivo, “yew,” a tree linked to bow-making and, by extension, archery. Because of its shape, Levonne can also be read as a rare feminine adaptation of Armenian Levon (a form of Leon), yielding the meaning “lion.” Thus Levonne carries layered senses: “yew; archer” and, by alternate lineage, “lion.”
In the United States the name appears sporadically from the mid-20th century, aligned with trends that produced creative La-/Le- variants of French favorites such as Yvonne and Yvette. Usage has remained rare and largely regional. Related forms and spellings include Lavonne, LaVonne, LeVonne, Yvonne, and the masculine Levon/Leon. Common nicknames are Vonnie, Vonne, and Lev. The name’s appeal lies in its gentle sound with understated French flair.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #577 | 10 | 18,916 |
| United States | Boys | 2004 | #828 | 5 | 7,246 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,129 | 13 | 25,928 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,269 | 4 | 25,619 |
Levonne is popular in 6 countries — most recent births per country:
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