Recorded 1925–2016 Girls' name Peak 1988 69 births

Lavanna — girls' name

69 babies named Lavanna in U.S. Social Security records since 1925, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

69 girls have been named Lavanna since 1925, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2016.

69
total births
1925–2016
years on record
2010s
peak decade
29%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Lavanna was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

7 babies were named Lavanna in 1988 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lavanna

The Social Security Administration has registered 69 babies named Lavanna between 1925 and 2016, spanning 92 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lavanna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lavanna performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Lavanna shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lavanna 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 69 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.

Lavanna at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

69

Since 1925

92 years of records

Peak year

1988

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1925

Recorded for 92 years

Last year on file: 2016

Lavanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–1925

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1988)
7
Annual births at peak — across 92 years of records
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Lavanna by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
20 births that decade — 29% of Lavanna's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lavanna?
69 babies have been named Lavanna since 1925. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1988 with 7 births.
When was Lavanna most popular?
Lavanna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Lavanna been used?
Lavanna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1925, spanning 92 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Lavanna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Laverne, Lavonne, Lavern, Lavina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1925–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.