girl's name
Lawona
luh-WOH-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 29
Lawona is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1978 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 1974, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1963.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lawona Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 11 |
| 1970s | 18 |
How Popular Is Lawona?
In 1978, Lawona 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 Lawona
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lawona Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lawona over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lawona
- English luh-WOH-nuh
Sibling Names for Lawona
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lawona — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lawona
How popular is the name Lawona?
In 1978, Lawona 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 Lawona a girl's or a boy's name?
Lawona is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lawona?
Lawona has 3 syllables.
When was Lawona most popular?
Lawona peaked in 1974, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.