Laval
boy nameLaval entered the US charts in 1921, peaked at #2690 in 1946, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1921–2025
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rank today
#2690
peak (1946)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3869 |
| 1930s | #3275 |
| 1940s | #3018 |
| 1950s | #3447 |
| 1960s | #3683 |
| 1970s | #4757 |
| 1980s | #5927 |
| 1990s | #7638 |
| 2000s | #11037 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Laval are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Laval alive today was born around 1964, making them about 61 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Laval in 2025?
- Laval is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Laval most popular?
- Laval peaked in 1946, reaching #2690 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Laval with classmates?
- Laval will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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