Leverett
LEV-er-et
✦ Meaning
“Old French surname meaning 'little hare' from 'levret'; originally a medieval hunting reference, now used as a given name with naturalistic connotations.”
Popularity Over Time
Leverett is not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
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3
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Style
Famous Bearers
- Leverett Saltonstall (senator)
- Leverett family (American colonial)
Cross-Cultural Notes
Old English/French heritage; rare American surname-to-given-name
People Also Ask
Old French surname meaning 'little hare' from 'levret'; originally a medieval hunting reference, now used as a given name with naturalistic connotations.
Leverett is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's making a comeback as part of the vintage name wave.
Popular nicknames for Leverett include Lev, Everett, Rett.
Names that pair beautifully with Leverett include Charlotte, Samuel.