Lava
girl name#14942 in 2025Lava entered the US charts in 2019, peaked at #14942 in 2025, ranks #14942 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2019–2025
#14942
rank today
#14942
peak (2025)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2010s | #15539 |
| 2020s | #14942 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Lava are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Lava is a kid of about 6 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lava in 2025?
- Lava ranks #14942 among US girl names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Lava most popular?
- Lava peaked in 2025, reaching #14942 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Lava with classmates?
- Lava will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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