Lavonna

Peak · girls
1937 · 38 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,980
since 1918

Lavonna over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lavonna has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,160, 1937girls
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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—
2024—
2023#15,1945
2022#10,3839
2021#15,2515
2020—
2019—
2018#12,4647
2017#15,9025
2016#8,39313
2015#14,4826
2014—
2013#14,5826
2012—
2011—
2010—
2009—
2008#15,4056
2007#10,81810
2006—
2005#10,9219
2004—
2003#15,7845
2002#12,1877
2001#15,3525
2000—
1999#10,3458
1998#7,53212
1997#8,33410
1996#13,5185
1995—
1994#6,31914
1993#5,20618
1992#3,68029
1991#5,39917
1990#3,62329
1989#6,53112
1988#5,89513
1987#4,28319
1986#4,72416
1985#4,28218
1984#5,53912
1983#4,10918
1982#5,20913
1981#3,62522
1980#3,99219
1979#4,05218
1978#3,51221
1977#5,88810
1976#3,18822
1975#3,95016
1974#3,86316
1973#4,58612
1972#2,97622
1971#2,37532
1970#2,64727
1969#2,25432
1968#2,36027
1967#1,65947
1966#1,66945
1965#2,15430
1964#2,19530
1963#1,64948
1962#1,82639
1961#1,78841
1960#1,67345
1959#2,02131
1958#1,70340
1957#1,70540
1956#1,76036
1955#2,02428
1954#1,62339
1953#1,64836
1952#1,82030
1951#1,52838
1950#2,00223
1949#1,62733
1948#1,73929
1947#2,08922
1946#1,64729
1945#1,69924
1944#1,86721
1943#1,49231
1942#2,21416
1941#1,75021
1940#1,47727
1939#1,26534
1938#1,70321
1937#1,16038
1936#1,50724
1935#1,38128
1934#1,34429
1933#1,40027
1932#1,87718
1931#1,59423
1930#1,49927
1929#1,64223
1928#1,96119
1927#2,16917
1926#3,04610
1925#2,48914
1924#2,80912
1923#2,73212
1922#3,6558
1921#3,4009
1920#4,3986
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1918#4,8095
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First appearance
1918

The first year at least five girls were named Lavonna! It came in at #4,809, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1918–1919, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Lavonna is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Lavonna in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Lavonna
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
Rise & fade · girls
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1918
  • Peaked 1937 at #1,160 (38 births)
  • Births halved by 1942, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 28,001
  • Highest: 1 in 28,001 girls born in 1937 were named Lavonna (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 320,916 girls born in 2023 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 19.4% of all girls named Lavonna (384) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s5#4,809 (1918)#4,809
1920s130#1,642 (1929)#2,830
1930s269#1,160 (1937)#1,473
1940s253#1,477 (1940)#1,760
1950s341#1,528 (1951)#1,783
1960s384#1,649 (1963)#1,923
1970s196#2,375 (1971)#3,704
1980s162#3,625 (1981)#4,819
1990s142#3,623 (1990)#7,106
2000s42#10,818 (2007)#13,411
2010s37#8,393 (2016)#13,165
2020s19#10,383 (2022)#13,609

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.

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