Girls' name · since 1909
Lavene
Lavene has 135 recorded births since 1909 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1918 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #23,875 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 135
- born since 1909
- 1920s
- peak decade
Lavene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 135 recorded since 1909.
Lavene has 135 recorded births among girls since 1909, 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 1909 to 1952.
- #23,875 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 135 born since 1909
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lavene ranks #23,875 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 135 born since 1909, peaking in the 1920s.
- #23,875 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 135
- born since 1909
- 1920s
- peak decade
Lavene's 135 recorded births place it above 66.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lavene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lavene's SSA record in two at 1925 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1909, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1918 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lavene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1909–1952
- Peak year (1918)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Lavene by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (48 births, 36% of the file).
1920s was Lavene's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Lavene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
32 births
- 1920s
1920s
48 births
- 1930s
1930s
35 births
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 48 births (36% of all-time use).
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- Lavene's decade-level peak was the 1920s (48 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lavene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1918)
Similar record span (~43 yrs)
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, 1909–1952 (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 Lavene 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.