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Lavonne

Girl name · American · French

Lavonne is an American and French girl name. French names have a soft, elegant sound that has made them popular well beyond France. It sounds soft and friendly, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.

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  • GenerationLavonne peaked in 1935, which makes it a Silent Generation name, think grandparents and great-grandparents.
  • HistoryLavonne first shows up in US birth records in 1900, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 125 years since.
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hello, little Lavonne

US births per million girls, 1900–2025

023547019001920196020002019

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Lavonne

Lavonne is a girl name of American and French origin. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the open vowel at the end makes it sound soft and warm. It was most fashionable in the 1930s, which gives it a vintage, grandparent-chic charm. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

Origin:American namesFrench names

Other spellings of Lavonne

Girl name: Lavone

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Questions about the name Lavonne

What is the origin of the name Lavonne?

Lavonne is American and French in origin. Names often travel between languages and cultures, which is why Lavonne turns up in more than one tradition. Other American names to consider are Lainey (“possibly light”), Daisy (“day's eye”), Josie (“he will add”) and Kinsley (“king's meadow”).

Is Lavonne a boy or girl name?

Lavonne is a girl name.

How popular is the name Lavonne?

Lavonne is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2019. It peaked at #274 in 1935, so it's a name with history that few kids share today.

What names are similar to Lavonne?

If you like Lavonne, you might also like Lavone. Lavone is another spelling of the same name.

What should I know before naming my baby Lavonne?

Lavonne is an American and French girl name. French names have a soft, elegant sound that has made them popular well beyond France. It sounds soft and friendly, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.