Lavena
Girl name · Celtic · French · Irish · Latin
- US rank
- #14,942
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,278 in 1892
5 babies were named Lavena in the US in 2025.
Save adds it to your list. Vote moves it up the top voted names.
US births per million girls, 1892–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Lavena you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 322,581 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Lavena, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Lavena would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryLavena first shows up in US birth records in 1892, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 133 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1892, when it ranked #1,278. Today it's #14,942, so it could be due a comeback.
About the name Lavena
Lavena is a girl name of Celtic, French and Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-ena”. US birth records list Lavena for girls from 1892 to 2025, in 102 of those 134 years. Its best year was 1892, when it ranked #1,278 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #14,942, with 5 babies.
Origin:Celtic namesFrench namesIrish namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 6.2 | 161,290 girls |
| 1900s | 13 | 79,808 girls |
| 1910s | 16 | 61,200 girls |
| 1920s | 20 | 49,237 girls |
| 1930s | 16 | 64,392 girls |
| 1940s | 8.7 | 114,811 girls |
| 1950s | 5.3 | 187,970 girls |
| 1960s | 6.9 | 144,509 girls |
| 1970s | 6.2 | 161,031 girls |
| 1980s | 4.0 | 253,165 girls |
| 1990s | 1.2 | 833,333 girls |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 694,444 girls |
| 2010s | 2.1 | 473,934 girls |
| 2020s | 2.1 | 465,116 girls |
More Celtic girl names
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Isla · from Islay
- Unisex name: Riley · rye clearing
- Girl name: Maeve · she who intoxicates
- Unisex name: Kennedy · helmeted head
- Unisex name: Quinn · descendant of Conn
- Unisex name: Blair · plain, field
- Girl name: Olive · olive tree
Questions about the name Lavena
What is the origin of the name Lavena?
Lavena has Celtic, French, Irish, Latin roots in our records. Other Celtic names include Evelyn, Isla, Riley.
Is Lavena a boy or girl name?
Lavena is a girl name.
How popular is the name Lavena?
Lavena ranked #14,942 for US girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1892 (#1,278).