girl's name
Lavina
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 6,970
Ireland
#314
1991 births
Lavina is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 56 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 1920, when 157 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1920s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- Today about 1 in 59,203 babies in the United States is given this name.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lavina over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 245 |
| 1890s | 361 |
| 1900s | 424 |
| 1910s | 1,007 |
| 1920s | 1,178 |
| 1930s | 804 |
| 1940s | 484 |
| 1950s | 422 |
| 1960s | 309 |
| 1970s | 329 |
| 1980s | 230 |
| 1990s | 197 |
| 2000s | 238 |
| 2010s | 322 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 231 |
How popular is Lavina?
In 2025, Lavina was given to 56 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Lavina is used
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 Lavina
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Lavina also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lavina over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lavina
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lavina — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lavina
How popular is the name Lavina?
In 2025, Lavina was given to 56 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Lavina a girl's or a boy's name?
Lavina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lavina?
Lavina has 3 syllables.
When was Lavina most popular?
Lavina peaked in 1920, when 157 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1920s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
Is Lavina a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lavina currently ranks #2,985 in the United States. After peaking in the 1920s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.