Laveta
Laveta was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1933, when it ranked 1081st; the most babies were born in 1927 (43). More babies were named Laveta 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
- 192743 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,552babies recorded
Laveta popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | #4,921 | 11 |
| 1960 | #2,778 | 20 |
| 1950 | #2,391 | 18 |
| 1940 | #1,568 | 25 |
| 1930 | #1,683 | 23 |
| 1920 | #1,265 | 37 |
| 1910 | #1,386 | 12 |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Laveta, counting every spelling?
Laveta has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Laveta?
About 600 people born in the US named Laveta are alive today, with a median age of 69; half are between 59 and 80. That makes Laveta a name most people associate with older generations.
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.
Laveta by state
How common Laveta was among girls born in each state in 1925–1929, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Oklahoma (10.4×), Missouri (5.2×). In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Laveta
How popular is the name Laveta?
Laveta was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1933, when it ranked 1081st; the most babies were born in 1927 (43). More babies were named Laveta in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Laveta a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,552 girls and 0 boys.
Where was Laveta most popular?
In 1925–1929, Laveta was most common in Oklahoma (0.31 per 1,000 girls), followed by Missouri and Colorado.