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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

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

012.52537.550 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——
1970#4,92111
1960#2,77820
1950#2,39118
1940#1,56825
1930#1,68323
1920#1,26537
1910#1,38612
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.

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.

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.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: 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: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIL0.04Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: 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: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New 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: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesCO0.14Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesMO0.15Kentucky: 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: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesKS0.07Arkansas: 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: 0.31 per 1,000 babiesOK0.31Louisiana: 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: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Laveta, girls, 1925–1929. Darker means more common.

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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.