Lavon

Where Lavon comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Lavon.

Lavon through the years
  1. 1896
    First appearance
    #1,292 among girls with 7 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1934
    Peak, #536
    146 babies named Lavon, its best rank.
  3. 1949
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,154.
  4. 1958
    Lavon Heidemann born
    American politician
  5. 1977
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Lavon Heidemann · American politician, born 1958
  • LaVon Bracy · politician in Florida

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.