Lavay
girl nameLavay entered the US charts in 1937, peaked at #4255 in 1937, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1937–2025
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rank today
#4255
peak (1937)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #4255 |
| 1940s | #5295 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Lavay are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Lavay alive today was born around 1937, making them about 88 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lavay in 2025?
- Lavay is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Lavay most popular?
- Lavay peaked in 1937, reaching #4255 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Lavay with classmates?
- Lavay will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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