At a Glance
- Meaning
- Rising (the sun's point of rising, the east)
- Origin
- French (from Latin, 'to rise')
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- lə-VANT
Levant is a French (from Latin, 'to rise') boy's name meaning “rising (the sun's point of rising, the east)”. It appears in our list of 175+ Coastal Baby Names for Sea-Loving Families.
Meaning & Origin of Levant
Meaning: Rising (the sun's point of rising, the east).
Origin: French (from Latin, 'to rise').
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Levant
lə-VANTIPA /ləˈvænt/
Popularity of Levant
Levant doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Levant
Similar Names
Boreas · Cirrus · Nimbus · Zephyr · Tramontane · Sirocco
