Leven vs Redmond

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leven

Boy #5,885 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"elm (river or settlement by elm trees)"

Origin: Brittonic/Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,885
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lev

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Redmond

Boy #6,007 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wise protector, counselor-guardian"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

Irish English Germanic American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,007
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Red, Reddy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Leven Rank #5,885
Redmond Rank #6,007

Leven is more popular, ranked #5885 vs #6007 for Redmond.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Leven ___

  • Leven James
  • Leven Cole
  • Leven Finn
  • Leven Patrick
  • Leven Ross
  • Leven Duncan

Redmond ___

  • Redmond James
  • Redmond Patrick
  • Redmond William
  • Redmond Thomas
  • Redmond Joseph
  • Redmond Francis

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Leven

Rowan Callum Isla Skye Glen

If you choose Redmond

Declan Kieran Cormac Siobhan Brigid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leven or Redmond more popular?

Leven is more popular, ranked #5885 compared to Redmond at #6007 in the United States.

What do Leven and Redmond mean?

Leven means "elm (river or settlement by elm trees)" (Brittonic/Gaelic origin). Redmond means "wise protector, counselor-guardian" (Germanic origin).

Are Leven and Redmond boy or girl names?

Leven is primarily a boy name. Redmond is primarily a boy name.

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