Lavenda
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #4,651 in 1948
0 babies were named Lavenda in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1948–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLavenda first shows up in US birth records in 1948, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 77 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1948, when it reached #4,651.
About the name Lavenda
Lavenda is a girl name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-nda”. US birth records list Lavenda for girls from 1948 to 1976, in 6 of those 29 years. Its best year was 1948, when it ranked #4,651 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1976, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1.8 | 571,429 girls |
| 1950s | 0.3 | 3,333,333 girls |
| 1960s | 0.7 | 1,515,152 girls |
| 1970s | 1.1 | 909,091 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Lavenda
What is the origin of the name Lavenda?
Lavenda has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Lavenda a boy or girl name?
Lavenda is a girl name.
How popular is the name Lavenda?
Lavenda is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1976. It peaked at #4,651 in 1948.