Levin vs Zay

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

Zay

Boy #2,854 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"light, radiance"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic African-American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,854
Total SSA Count
45
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Levin Rank #3,016
Zay Rank #2,854

Zay is more popular, ranked #2854 vs #3016 for Levin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Levin or Zay more popular?

Zay is more popular, ranked #2854 compared to Levin at #3016 in the United States.

What do Levin and Zay mean?

Levin means "beloved friend, dear companion" (Germanic origin). Zay means "light, radiance" (Arabic origin).

Are Levin and Zay boy or girl names?

Levin is primarily a boy name. Zay is primarily a boy name.

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