Name Levin

Origin:

From Old High German words for dear, beloved and friend

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About the name Levin in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	German, Low German
Topics:	Asteroid 2076 Levin, discovered 1974
US 2015 rank:	not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:	Devin, Devin, Evin, Kevin, Levi, Nevin, Tevin, Alvin, Arvin, Behin Details

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About Liebwin/Livina, the group of names with the same origin as Levin

Language of origin:	Old High German
Info about origin, male:	old Germanic two-element name
	known from Saint Lebuin, an English missionary in Frisia (8th century AD)
Words:	liob = dear, beloved Old High German
	wini = the friend Old High German
Topics:	Two-element name
Variants' top ranks:	4:Levin Switzerland/German 2014
Old/original forms:	Lebuin Old English, Leofwine Old English, Liafwin Old High German, Livinus Latinized
Name variants:	Livina, Levin, Liebwin, Lieven Sortable list Details

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