girl's name

Lavenia

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 1,691

Lavenia is a girl's name. 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 US data.

  • 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.

Lavenia over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.

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Births named Lavenia by decade in the United States
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 (to 2018) 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 US data.

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.

Sibling names for Lavenia

Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.

Is Lavenia a girl's or a boy's name?

Lavenia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

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.