girl's name
Lafern
luh-FURN (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 274
Lafern is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1963 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1926, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lafern Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 36 |
| 1920s | 113 |
| 1930s | 85 |
| 1940s | 29 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 6 |
How Popular Is Lafern?
In 1963, Lafern was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Lafern
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lafern Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lafern over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lafern
- English luh-FURN
Sibling Names for Lafern
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lafern — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lafern
How popular is the name Lafern?
In 1963, Lafern was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Lafern a girl's or a boy's name?
Lafern is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lafern?
Lafern has 2 syllables.
When was Lafern most popular?
Lafern peaked in 1926, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.