Lavont
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,136 in 1968
0 babies were named Lavont in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1968–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLavont first shows up in US birth records in 1968, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 57 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1968, when it reached #4,136.
About the name Lavont
Lavont is a boy name of American origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-ont”. US birth records list Lavont for boys from 1968 to 2008, in 3 of those 41 years. Its best year was 1968, when it ranked #4,136 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2008, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4 | 689,655 boys |
| 2000s | 0.6 | 1,698,113 boys |
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Questions about the name Lavont
What is the origin of the name Lavont?
Lavont has American roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Lavont a boy or girl name?
Lavont is a boy name.
How popular is the name Lavont?
Lavont is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2008. It peaked at #4,136 in 1968.