Lavi: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: LAH-vee
Origin: Hebrew
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Lion

Lavi is a name of Jewish origin that resonates with joy and positive energy, meaning "lion" in Hebrew context. It is a strong, masculine name full of vitality and bravery. This name appeals to parents looking for a name that signifies strength and leadership. Lavi embodies the characteristics associated with lions – courage, nobility, and majesty. As a personalized and culturally rich name, Lavi strikes a harmonious balance between modern and traditional elements, making it a perfect choice for parents who appreciate names carrying historical significance while remaining contemporary.

Lavi Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Lavi is currently #14158 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Lavi is currently #6099 on Kiindred Boy Names

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