Lavonia
Lavonia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked 885th; the most babies were born in 1923 (37). More babies were named Lavonia 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
- 192337 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,901babies recorded
Lavonia popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | #5,408 | 13 |
| 1970 | #2,554 | 29 |
| 1960 | #2,779 | 20 |
| 1950 | #1,938 | 25 |
| 1940 | #1,771 | 21 |
| 1930 | #1,554 | 26 |
| 1920 | #1,332 | 35 |
| 1910 | #1,296 | 13 |
| 1900 | #2,080 | 5 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | #885 | 5 |
How popular is Lavonia, counting every spelling?
Lavonia has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Lavonia?
About 900 people born in the US named Lavonia are alive today, with a median age of 62; half are between 52 and 75. That makes Lavonia 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.
Lavonia by state
How common Lavonia was among girls born in each state in 1921–1925, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Georgia (6.2×). In 48 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 Lavonia
How popular is the name Lavonia?
Lavonia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked 885th; the most babies were born in 1923 (37). More babies were named Lavonia in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Lavonia a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,901 girls and 0 boys.
Where was Lavonia most popular?
In 1921–1925, Lavonia was most common in Georgia (0.16 per 1,000 girls), followed by Alabama and Texas.