girl's name
Lavetta
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,186
Lavetta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1993 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 1965, when 31 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lavetta over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1993, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 55 |
| 1920s | 112 |
| 1930s | 120 |
| 1940s | 125 |
| 1950s | 175 |
| 1960s | 256 |
| 1970s | 188 |
| 1980s | 126 |
| 1990s (to 1993) | 29 |
How popular is Lavetta?
In 1993, Lavetta 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 Lavetta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Lavetta also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lavetta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lavetta
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lavetta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lavetta
How popular is the name Lavetta?
In 1993, Lavetta 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 Lavetta a girl's or a boy's name?
Lavetta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lavetta?
Lavetta has 3 syllables.
When was Lavetta most popular?
Lavetta peaked in 1965, when 31 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.