girl's name
Lavona
luh-VOH-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,796
Lavona is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 5 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 1934, when 52 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1902.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lavona Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 60 |
| 1910s | 226 |
| 1920s | 400 |
| 1930s | 441 |
| 1940s | 224 |
| 1950s | 177 |
| 1960s | 127 |
| 1970s | 69 |
| 1980s | 47 |
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Lavona?
In 2018, Lavona was given to 5 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 Lavona
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lavona Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lavona over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lavona
- English luh-VOH-nuh
Sibling Names for Lavona
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lavona — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lavona
How popular is the name Lavona?
In 2018, Lavona was given to 5 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 Lavona a girl's or a boy's name?
Lavona is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lavona?
Lavona has 3 syllables.
When was Lavona most popular?
Lavona peaked in 1934, when 52 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.