girl's name
Lavenia
luh-VEE-nee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,691
Lavenia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 8 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 1920, when 36 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1920s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lavenia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 53 |
| 1890s | 68 |
| 1900s | 92 |
| 1910s | 187 |
| 1920s | 291 |
| 1930s | 213 |
| 1940s | 206 |
| 1950s | 185 |
| 1960s | 156 |
| 1970s | 148 |
| 1980s | 55 |
| 1990s | 19 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 13 |
How Popular Is Lavenia?
In 2018, Lavenia was given to 8 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 Lavenia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lavenia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lavenia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lavenia
- English luh-VEE-nee-uh
Sibling Names for Lavenia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lavenia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lavenia
How popular is the name Lavenia?
In 2018, Lavenia was given to 8 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 Lavenia a girl's or a boy's name?
Lavenia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lavenia?
Lavenia has 4 syllables.
When was Lavenia most popular?
Lavenia peaked in 1920, when 36 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1920s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.