Total births
69
Girls' name · since 1925
Lavanna
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.
- 69
- total births
- 1925–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
Lavanna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 69 recorded since 1925.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lavanna has been recorded 69 times among girls since 1925, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1925 to 2016.
- 69 total births
- 1925–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
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.
Lavanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lavanna's full recorded timeline at 1993, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1940, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1988 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lavanna at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
1988
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1925
Lavanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1925–2016
- Peak year (1988)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 92 years of records
Lavanna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Lavanna's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Lavanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 1940s
1940s
10 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
13 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (29% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lavanna? ▼
Lavanna has been given to 69 babies in the U.S. since 1925, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 7 babies were born in 1988, its single highest year.
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? ▼
Records for Lavanna go back to 1925, giving 92 years of history 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.
Keep exploring Lavanna
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1925–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lavanna: Baby Name Since 1925 - 69 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lavanna. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lavanna draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.