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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Lavina

Lavina was the 2978th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 56 babies. Its best year was 1885, when it ranked 349th; the most babies were born in 1920 (157). Over the last ten years it has moved up 913 places. More babies were named Lavina in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#2,978 girls, up 1,850 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
56girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1920157 babies
Total since 1880
6,781babies recorded

Lavina 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#2,97856
2020#4,82827
2010#3,85940
2000#5,24522
1990#3,40732
1980#3,36925
1970#2,42031
1960#2,17029
1950#1,39943
1940#95058
1930#71595
1920#574157
1910#57352
1900#47152
1890#45533
1880#6109

How popular is Lavina, counting every spelling?

Lavina has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Lavina?

56 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Lavina (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Lavina born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 150 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Lavina.

Chance of another Lavina in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inPennsylvaniaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Lavina?

About 2,600 people born in the US named Lavina are alive today, with a median age of 50; half are between 20 and 70. That makes Lavina mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.

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.

Lavina by state

How common Lavina was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Pennsylvania (10.8×). In 49 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: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: 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: 0.27 per 1,000 babiesPA0.27New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: 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: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 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: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 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: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Lavina, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Lavina: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Lavina, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Lavina

How popular is the name Lavina?

Lavina was the 2978th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 56 babies. Its best year was 1885, when it ranked 349th; the most babies were born in 1920 (157). Over the last ten years it has moved up 913 places. More babies were named Lavina in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Lavina a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Lavina in the US.

Where is Lavina most popular?

In 2021–2025, Lavina was most common in Pennsylvania (0.27 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and California.