Lavi (name) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lavi is a masculine given name and surname of Hebrew origin meaning lion.[1] It may refer to the following notable people: Lavi Crain (born 2010), American artistic gymnast Lavi Hrib (born 1973), Romanian football defender Surname Amir Lavi (born 1988), Israeli football player Amos Lavi (1953–2010), Israeli stage and film actor Daliah Lavi (1942–2017), Israeli actress and singer David Lavi (born 1956), Israeli football player Inbar Lavi (born 1986), Israeli-American actress Moran Lavi (born 1983), Israeli football player Mordechai Lavi (born 1978), Israeli radio broadcaster Neta Lavi (born 1996), Israeli football player Shimon Lavi (1486–1585), Sephardi kabbalist, physician, astronomer and poet Shlomo Lavi (1882–1963), Zionist activist and politician Veikko Lavi (1912–1996), Finnish singer, songwriter and author. Yaniv Lavi (born 1988), Israeli football player and manager Yoel Lavi (born 1950), Israeli politician References ↑ "The 20 Most Popular Jewish Baby Names in Israel". 19 September 2023. vteFamily names derived from the word "lion"Germanic North Germanic: Lejon, Løve, Löve West Germanic: De Leeuw, Leeuw, Lion, Lions, Löw, Loeb, Löwe, Lyon, Lyons Romance Latin: Leo French: Lion Iberian: Leon, Leão Italian: Leone, Leotta Romanian: Leu Slavic Lev, Lew, Lvov, Lvovsky Other Indic: Singh, Sinha, Singham Turkish: Arslan, Aslan Hebrew: Lavi Name listThis page or section lists people that share the same given name or the same family name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. Related Articles