Lion
Derived from the Hebrew word for lion, Lavi symbolizes strength and courage. It is a modern, secular Israeli favorite that offers a fresh alternative to the more traditional Levi. In Jewish tradition, the lion is a symbol of the tribe of Judah, representing leadership and protection.
About 47 boys were named Lavi in 2025.
A character in the manga and anime series D.Gray-man · D.Gray-man
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
