Levi (first name)
Levi is a male name . It refers to the biblical progenitor Levi ( Hebrew לוי) and means "to be connected". The first name Levi can also be the short form of the Hungarian first name Levente .
Name bearer
- Levi Carneiro (1882–1971), Brazilian lawyer and writer
- Levi Coffin (1798–1877), American Quaker, abolitionist, and businessman
- Levi Eschkol (1895–1969), Israeli politician
- Levi ben Gershon (1288–1344), Jewish mathematician, philosopher, astronomer and Talmud scholar
- Levi Herzfeld (1810-1884), German rabbi
- Levi Leipheimer (* 1973), American racing cyclist
- Levi Lincoln (1749-1820), American lawyer and politician
- Levi Lincoln junior (1782–1868), American politician
- Leevi Madetoja (1887–1947), Finnish composer
- Leevi Mutru (* 1995), Finnish Nordic combined skier
- Levi P. Morton (1824–1920), American politician
- Levi Nelson (* 1988), Canadian ice hockey player
- Levi Strauss (1829–1902), German-American tailor, inventor of jeans
- Levi Stubbs (1936-2008), American singer
- Levi Woodbury (1789-1851), American lawyer and politician
See also
- Levi (family name) (derived from first name)
Web links
- Levi . In: Masculine & Feminine Names. A Dictionary of First Names. Origin and Meaning of Names (English)