Livingston
Pronunciation: [ l-IHV-ihngst-uhn ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Livingston first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 449 babies have been named Livingston in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Livingston is past its peak , currently ranked #14,044 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #14,044
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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"dark one, man from the dark sea"
#13,888 in US
Greek origin
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Hebrew origin
"help, helper"
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Vietnamese origin
"bright, luminous"
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Germanic origin
"innkeeper, host"
#14,162 in US
Scottish English origin
"dark-haired, coal-dark"
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Old English holegn + leah origin
"from the holly clearing"
#14,217 in US
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About the Name Livingston
Livingston is a boy name .
Is Livingston a boy or girl name? Livingston is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #14,044 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #7,393. Livingston is more commonly used as a girl name.
Livingston is currently ranked #14,044 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Livingston include Liv, Livi, Liviy, Liviie, Livin, Liviny, Livinie, Ton, Tony, Tonie, Ston, and Liy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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