Girls' name · since 1918

Lavaune

Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Lavaune, peaking in 1921. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#48,902 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade

16 girls have been named Lavaune since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Lavaune has 16 recorded births among girls since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1929.

  • #48,902 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 16 born since 1918
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lavaune ranks #48,902 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.

#48,902 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lavaune's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Lavaune's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lavaune splits its recorded history at 1921: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1918 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lavaune popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1929

Last recorded 1929
Peak year (1921)
6
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4.555.566.5 191819211929 5

Lavaune by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (11 births, 69% of the file).

1920s was Lavaune's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Lavaune births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lavaune? ▼
Since 1918, Social Security records show 16 babies named Lavaune. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #48,902 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1929. Its busiest year on record was 1921, with 6 births.
Where does Lavaune sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lavaune ranks #48,902 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lavaune most popular? ▼
Lavaune was most popular in the 1920s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Lavaune been used? ▼
Records for Lavaune go back to 1918, giving 12 years of history through 1929.
What names are similar to Lavaune? ▼
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 Lavaune

Nearby Names Like Lavaune

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lavaune

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lavaune: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1918–1929 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Lavaune 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 August 2026.