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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Laverna

Laverna was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1919, when it ranked 634th; the most babies were born in 1920 (127). More babies were named Laverna in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1920127 babies
Total since 1880
3,733babies recorded

Laverna popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980#11,3175
1970#2,61628
1960#2,03232
1950#1,74730
1940#1,12542
1930#76485
1920#641127
1910#92922
1900#1,3739
1890——
1880——

How popular is Laverna, counting every spelling?

Laverna has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Laverna?

About 1,000 people born in the US named Laverna are alive today, with a median age of 74; half are between 64 and 83. That makes Laverna a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Laverna by state

How common Laverna was among girls born in each state in 1918–1922, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Nebraska (9.5×), South Dakota (6.2×), Wisconsin (3.9×), Minnesota (3.8×), Kansas (3.6×). In 36 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: 0.38 per 1,000 babiesWI0.38Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.38 per 1,000 babiesMN0.38Illinois: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesIL0.12Michigan: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMI0.04New York: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNY0.02Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: 0.61 per 1,000 babiesSD0.61Iowa: 0.32 per 1,000 babiesIA0.32Indiana: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIN0.04Ohio: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesOH0.04Pennsylvania: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesPA0.08New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: 0.93 per 1,000 babiesNE0.93Missouri: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesMO0.08Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: 0.35 per 1,000 babiesKS0.35Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesOK0.21Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Laverna, girls, 1918–1922. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Laverna

How popular is the name Laverna?

Laverna was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1919, when it ranked 634th; the most babies were born in 1920 (127). More babies were named Laverna in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Laverna a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 3,733 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Laverna most popular?

In 1918–1922, Laverna was most common in Nebraska (0.93 per 1,000 girls), followed by South Dakota and Wisconsin.