Lavonia
girl nameLavonia entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #836 in 1880, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
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rank today
#836
peak (1880)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #1084 |
| 1890s | #1249 |
| 1900s | #1454 |
| 1910s | #1522 |
| 1920s | #1536 |
| 1930s | #1460 |
| 1940s | #1855 |
| 1950s | #2508 |
| 1960s | #2741 |
| 1970s | #3409 |
| 1980s | #6248 |
| 1990s | #12201 |
Living bearers
About 900 people named Lavonia are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Lavonia alive today was born around 1943, making them about 82 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lavonia in 2025?
- Lavonia is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Lavonia most popular?
- Lavonia peaked in 1880, reaching #836 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Lavonia with classmates?
- Lavonia will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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