Lavona vs Lavern

Side-by-side comparison of Lavona and Lavern - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lavona

Girl name

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Name B

Lavern

Boy name · Rank #4078

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Metric Lavona Lavern
Current Rank Unranked #4078
Total Births (all years) 1,796 10,236
Peak Year 1934 1924
Peak Year Births 52 290
Peak Decade 1930s 1920s
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1902 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lavona Lavern
1880s - 11
1890s - 23
1900s 60 74
1910s 226 1,090
1920s 400 2,628
1930s 441 2,178
1940s 224 1,379
1950s 177 960
1960s 127 602
1970s 69 281
1980s 47 200
1990s 20 172
2000s - 236
2010s 5 227
2020s - 175

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lavona Lavern
2014 - 25
2015 - 21
2016 - 25
2017 - 20
2018 5 19
2019 - 24
2020 - 26
2021 - 30
2022 - 32
2023 - 35
2024 - 26
2025 - 26

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1902–2018.

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