Lavance — boys' name

What the Data Says About Lavance

The Social Security Administration has registered 252 babies named Lavance between 1951 and 2022, spanning 72 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Lavance currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lavance performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 72 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Lavance shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lavance in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lavance in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 252 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.