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Levin vs Kari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Levin

Boy #3,016 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved friend, dear companion"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Jewish Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,016
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Kari

Boy #2,838 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"free man"

Origin: Old Norse/Germanic (from Karl)

Cultural Roots

Norwegian Finnish Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,838
Total SSA Count
45
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Levin Rank #3,016
Kari Rank #2,838

Kari is more popular, ranked #2838 vs #3016 for Levin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Levin or Kari more popular?

Kari is more popular, ranked #2838 compared to Levin at #3016 in the United States.

What do Levin and Kari mean?

Levin means "beloved friend, dear companion" (Germanic origin). Kari means "free man" (Old Norse/Germanic (from Karl) origin).

Are Levin and Kari boy or girl names?

Levin is primarily a boy name. Kari is primarily a boy name.

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