girl's name
Lavonia
luh-VOH-nee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,901
Lavonia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1994 it was given to 6 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 1923, when 37 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lavonia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 16 |
| 1890s | 38 |
| 1900s | 85 |
| 1910s | 202 |
| 1920s | 289 |
| 1930s | 272 |
| 1940s | 234 |
| 1950s | 199 |
| 1960s | 209 |
| 1970s | 227 |
| 1980s | 113 |
| 1990s | 17 |
How Popular Is Lavonia?
In 1994, Lavonia was given to 6 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 Lavonia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lavonia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lavonia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lavonia
- English luh-VOH-nee-uh
Sibling Names for Lavonia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lavonia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lavonia
How popular is the name Lavonia?
In 1994, Lavonia was given to 6 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 Lavonia a girl's or a boy's name?
Lavonia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lavonia?
Lavonia has 4 syllables.
When was Lavonia most popular?
Lavonia peaked in 1923, when 37 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.