girl's name
Lavena
luh-VEE-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,223
Lavena is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1922, when 32 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1892.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lavena Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 11 |
| 1900s | 37 |
| 1910s | 142 |
| 1920s | 243 |
| 1930s | 165 |
| 1940s | 125 |
| 1950s | 103 |
| 1960s | 127 |
| 1970s | 96 |
| 1980s | 67 |
| 1990s | 22 |
| 2000s | 27 |
| 2010s | 37 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 21 |
How Popular Is Lavena?
In 2025, Lavena was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Lavena
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lavena Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lavena over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lavena
- English luh-VEE-nuh
Sibling Names for Lavena
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lavena — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lavena
How popular is the name Lavena?
In 2025, Lavena was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Lavena a girl's or a boy's name?
Lavena is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lavena?
Lavena has 3 syllables.
When was Lavena most popular?
Lavena peaked in 1922, when 32 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Lavena a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lavena currently ranks #16,314 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.