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Leavitt

in Delaware

There are 5 people with the last name "Leavitt" in Delaware.

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Ranking in Delaware

NameRank
Leavitt 18,863
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  1. is 18,859th most common Lavecchia
  2. is 18,860th most common Leana
  3. is 18,861st most common Leaning
  4. is 18,862nd most common Leauby
  5. is 18,863rd most common Leavitt
  6. is 18,864th most common Leblond
  7. is 18,865th most common Lebright
  8. is 18,866th most common Lebrun
  9. is 18,867th most common Leclerc

Most Common First Names for Leavitt

John, Debbi, Kenneth, Marianne

Meaning & History

English:

  • 1. (of Norman origin) nickname from Anglo-Norman French leuet ‘wolf cub’ (see Low 3).
  • 2. habitational name from any of the various places in Normandy called Livet. All are of obscure, presumably Gaulish, etymology.
  • 3. from the Middle English personal name Lefget, Old English Lēofgēat, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + the tribal name Gēat (see Jocelyn).
  • 4. possibly from an unrecorded Middle English survival of the Old English female personal name Lēofgȳð, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + gȳð ‘battle’.

    • FOREBEARS Early American Leavitts include John Leavitt, who was born 1608 in England and married in Hingham, MA, in 1637. His descendants spread to NH.

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