Lavina

#2,957 for girls in 2025, 56 births

Peak · girls
1885 · 33 births
Debut · girls
9 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
6,781
since 1880

Lavina over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lavina has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201922peak #348, 1885girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2,95756
2024#4,29433
2023#3,47645
2022#4,04136
2021#4,16734
2020#4,75727
2019#4,16234
2018#5,15225
2017#3,99637
2016#4,85028
2015#3,84239
2014#4,54431
2013#4,15635
2012#4,48632
2011#6,14821
2010#3,81640
2009#5,37826
2008#5,75024
2007#8,52014
2006#4,57631
2005#4,48730
2004#5,55522
2003#5,09224
2002#4,28029
2001#6,61916
2000#5,15122
1999#5,03921
1998#5,12320
1997#4,66022
1996#6,72313
1995#6,25714
1994#4,68721
1993#5,41917
1992#4,68621
1991#5,65916
1990#3,36432
1989#4,02024
1988#4,17221
1987#4,85716
1986#4,02820
1985#3,32826
1984#3,52723
1983#3,80620
1982#3,01729
1981#3,25326
1980#3,31825
1979#3,07827
1978#2,51634
1977#3,61220
1976#2,38734
1975#2,61229
1974#2,29034
1973#1,93942
1972#2,52328
1971#1,77250
1970#2,39531
1969#2,05837
1968#2,87420
1967#2,27228
1966#2,09431
1965#2,53823
1964#2,10932
1963#1,95236
1962#1,78241
1961#2,07032
1960#2,15029
1959#1,82037
1958#1,58845
1957#1,57047
1956#1,58145
1955#1,59741
1954#1,67737
1953#1,78331
1952#1,40248
1951#1,33948
1950#1,39643
1949#1,39344
1948#1,38644
1947#1,37745
1946#1,16554
1945#1,18744
1944#1,23641
1943#1,02760
1942#1,22942
1941#1,01352
1940#94458
1939#93956
1938#82174
1937#80473
1936#72883
1935#80571
1934#71786
1933#68390
1932#72187
1931#70889
1930#71095
1929#70698
1928#672108
1927#73694
1926#713104
1925#721104
1924#656130
1923#685116
1922#653126
1921#615141
1920#574157
1919#655113
1918#612133
1917#550149
1916#636113
1915#574127
1914#57796
1913#58776
1912#52585
1911#52263
1910#57052
1909#58044
1908#52049
1907#55443
1906#56239
1905#49746
1904#52040
1903#51439
1902#51838
1901#52034
1900#46852
1899#42447
1898#44846
1897#49734
1896#52832
1895#51333
1894#49433
1893#41442
1892#49830
1891#45731
1890#44633
1889#45429
1888#39438
1887#52418
1886#40628
1885#34833
1884#44920
1883#35426
1882#34826
1881#39318
1880#5809
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Lavina was already there! It came in at #580, and was given to 9 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.

Where Lavina is popular in 1922

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #272 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,317 girlsMNIllinois: #497 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 7,299 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedWIMichigan: #323 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,700 girlsMINew York: #507 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 10,984 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #191 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,086 girlsSDIowa: #330 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,127 girlsIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedINOhio: #397 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 5,455 girlsOHPennsylvania: #505 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 11,921 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedCONebraska: #281 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,064 girlsNEMissouri: #459 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,097 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedNMKansas: #350 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,264 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #501 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,009 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Lavina, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. South Dakota#191 · 1 in 1,086
  2. Minnesota#272 · 1 in 2,317
  3. Nebraska#281 · 1 in 2,064
  4. Michigan#323 · 1 in 3,700
  5. Iowa#330 · 1 in 3,127

Best ever in a state: #130 in South Dakota, 1912.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Dakota#19161 in 1,086
Minnesota#272101 in 2,317
Nebraska#28161 in 2,064
Michigan#323101 in 3,700
Iowa#33071 in 3,127
Kansas#35051 in 3,264
Ohio#397101 in 5,455
Missouri#45961 in 5,097
Illinois#49781 in 7,299
Oklahoma#50151 in 5,009
Pennsylvania#50581 in 11,921
New York#50791 in 10,984
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Lavina
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 1,337 spots since 2024 (#4,294 → #2,957)
  • 1,800 spots since 2020 (#4,757 → #2,957)
  • 885 spots since 2015 (#3,842 → #2,957)
  • Biggest jump: 187 spots in 1881 (#580 → #393)
  • Biggest drop: 118 spots in 1887 (#406 → #524)
Rise & fade · girls
5 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1885 at #348 (33 births)
  • Births halved by 1987, 102 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 61 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 61 yrs · run 1880–1940
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,032
  • Highest: 1 in 4,032 girls born in 1885 were named Lavina (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 28,701 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 17.4% of all girls named Lavina (1,178) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s245#348 (1885)#425
1890s361#414 (1893)#472
1900s424#468 (1900)#525
1910s1,007#522 (1911)#581
1920s1,178#574 (1920)#673
1930s804#683 (1933)#764
1940s484#944 (1940)#1,196
1950s422#1,339 (1951)#1,575
1960s309#1,782 (1962)#2,190
1970s329#1,772 (1971)#2,512
1980s230#3,017 (1982)#3,733
1990s197#3,364 (1990)#5,162
2000s238#4,280 (2002)#5,541
2010s322#3,816 (2010)#4,515
2020s231#2,957 (2025)#3,949

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Lavina in 1922

girls
#653
126 births · 1 in 9,532 girls

Top girls' names in 1922

  1. #1Mary72,177
  2. #2Dorothy37,716
  3. #3Helen32,510
  4. #4Margaret26,862
  5. #5Ruth23,633
  6. #6Betty20,895
  7. #7Virginia19,144
  8. #8Mildred16,412
  9. #9Elizabeth15,244
  10. #10Frances15,054
  11. #653Lavina126
More about 1922

girls

1,201,003 girls got a published name in 1922; 1 in 9,532 of them was named Lavina, which outranked 88.7% of the 5,789 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lavina
  1. #647Zora128
  2. #651Lona127
  3. #651Zula127
  4. #653Lavina126
  5. #654Charline125
  6. #654Dorcas125
  7. #656Easter124
Biggest movers since 1921
Risers
  1. ↑ 626Lilia#1,543 → #917
  2. ↑ 573Leatrice#1,258 → #685
  3. ↑ 412Phylis#1,409 → #997
  4. ↑ 352Darleen#1,258 → #906
  5. ↑ 295Madlyn#1,136 → #841
Fallers
  1. ↓ 518Erlene#946 → #1,464
  2. ↓ 390Exie#879 → #1,269
  3. ↓ 327Arlyne#905 → #1,232
  4. ↓ 288Toby#964 → #1,252
  5. ↓ 265Rochelle#987 → #1,252

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1922 →