Faven vs Lev

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Faven

Girl #12,620 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"light, radiance"

Origin: Tigrinya

Cultural Roots

Ethiopian Eritrean Tigrinya

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#12,620
Total SSA Count
9
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Fav

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Lev

Boy #1,042 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"heart"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Russian Jewish Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,042
Total SSA Count
213
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

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Popularity Comparison

Faven Rank #12,620
Lev Rank #1,042

Lev is more popular, ranked #1042 vs #12620 for Faven.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Faven ___

  • Faven Marie
  • Faven Grace
  • Faven Hope
  • Faven Joy
  • Faven Rose
  • Faven Faith

Lev ___

  • Lev Alexander
  • Lev Joseph
  • Lev Isaac
  • Lev Nathaniel
  • Lev Simon
  • Lev Samuel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Faven

Selam Meron Hana Tigist Yonas

If you choose Lev

Mira Dasha Sasha Vera Ilya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Faven or Lev more popular?

Lev is more popular, ranked #1042 compared to Faven at #12620 in the United States.

What do Faven and Lev mean?

Faven means "light, radiance" (Tigrinya origin). Lev means "heart" (Hebrew origin).

Are Faven and Lev boy or girl names?

Faven is primarily a girl name. Lev is primarily a boy name.

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