girl's name

Lavella

luh-VEL-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 417

Lavella is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 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 1925, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1911.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Lavella Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Lavella by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 59
1920s 101
1930s 90
1940s 53
1950s 52
1960s 25
1970s 25
1980s 0
1990s 6
2000s 0
2010s 0
2020s (to 2025) 6

How Popular Is Lavella?

In 2024, Lavella 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 Lavella

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lavella over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Lavella

  • English luh-VEL-uh

Sibling Names for Lavella

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lavella — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Lavella

How popular is the name Lavella?

In 2024, Lavella 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 Lavella a girl's or a boy's name?

Lavella is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Lavella?

Lavella has 3 syllables.

When was Lavella most popular?

Lavella peaked in 1925, when 17 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.