Lavonna
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,160 in 1937
0 babies were named Lavonna in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1918–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLavonna first shows up in US birth records in 1918, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 107 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1937, when it reached #1,160.
About the name Lavonna
Lavonna is a girl name of American origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-nna”. US birth records list Lavonna for girls from 1918 to 2023, in 94 of those 106 years. Its best year was 1937, when it ranked #1,160 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2023, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 2.1 | 465,116 girls |
| 1920s | 11 | 91,075 girls |
| 1930s | 25 | 39,588 girls |
| 1940s | 18 | 56,657 girls |
| 1950s | 18 | 56,529 girls |
| 1960s | 21 | 47,461 girls |
| 1970s | 13 | 79,618 girls |
| 1980s | 9.5 | 105,597 girls |
| 1990s | 7.8 | 128,700 girls |
| 2000s | 2.3 | 440,529 girls |
| 2010s | 2.1 | 473,934 girls |
| 2020s | 2.9 | 344,828 girls |
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- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Lavonna
What is the origin of the name Lavonna?
Lavonna has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Lavonna a boy or girl name?
Lavonna is a girl name.
How popular is the name Lavonna?
Lavonna is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2023. It peaked at #1,160 in 1937.