Levinia

Levinia is a feminine form of the first name Levin, which has its origin in the name Liebwin.

What does the name Levinia mean?

The name Levinia means 'the dear friend' or 'the people's friend.' Its origin lies in Old High German, where it is composed of the elements liub or liob for 'dear,' 'pleasant,' or 'beloved' and wini for 'the friend.' Additionally, Levinia is occasionally considered a Germanized variant of Lavinia, as the English pronunciation resembles this name. The first name has gained significance in German naming since the 1980s. Female variants include Levenia, Levinja, Levina, and Livina. Male forms include Liafwin, Lebuin, Leobwin, Lebwine, Lebuinus, Leofwine, Lefvini, Leven, Lewin, Levyn, Lieven, Lievin, Lewyn, Ledvin, and Livinus. Short forms of the name are Leve and Lewe.

Where does the name Levinia come from?

Levinia has Old High German roots and means 'the dear friend.'

How do you pronounce Levinia?

Levinia is pronounced approximately as 'Leh-VI-nia.'

When is the name day of Levinia?

The name day for Levinia is celebrated on November 12.

Popularity

In Germany, Levinia is a common first name. In 2020, it ranked 2,824th on the list of the most common female first names. Its best placement was in 2008, reaching 933rd place. Over the last ten years, Levinia has been given as a first name about 40 times, which earned it 4,479th place in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 2,744th.

Nicknames & pet names

Ina / Inia / Lele / Level / Levi / Levia / Levo / Lil / Lilly / Lils / Linia / Livi / Nia / Vini / Vinia / Vinnie

Similar first names

Famous people

• Levinia Brown (Canadian politician)