Levee vs Tempest

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Levee

Girl #9,539 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"raised embankment, lifting"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,539
Total SSA Count
11
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Lee, Levie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Levee Rank #9,539
Tempest Rank #9,376

Tempest is more popular, ranked #9376 vs #9539 for Levee.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Levee ___

  • Levee Mae
  • Levee Rose
  • Levee Grace
  • Levee Jane
  • Levee Claire

Tempest ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Levee

Wilder River Finn Sage Brooks

If you choose Tempest

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Levee or Tempest more popular?

Tempest is more popular, ranked #9376 compared to Levee at #9539 in the United States.

What do Levee and Tempest mean?

Levee means "raised embankment, lifting" (French origin).

Are Levee and Tempest boy or girl names?

Levee is primarily a girl name. Tempest is primarily a girl name.

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