Zed vs Leven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zed

Boy #6,081 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the Lord is righteous"

Origin: Hebrew (via Zedekiah)

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Boy #5,885 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"elm (river or settlement by elm trees)"

Origin: Brittonic/Gaelic

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Zed Rank #6,081

Leven Rank #5,885

Leven is more popular, ranked #5885 vs #6081 for Zed.

Is Zed or Leven more popular?

Leven is more popular, ranked #5885 compared to Zed at #6081 in the United States.

What do Zed and Leven mean?

Zed means "the Lord is righteous" (Hebrew (via Zedekiah) origin). Leven means "elm (river or settlement by elm trees)" (Brittonic/Gaelic origin).

Are Zed and Leven boy or girl names?

Zed is primarily a boy name. Leven is primarily a boy name.