Total births
120
Girls' name · since 2009
Laveyah
Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 120 babies named Laveyah, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9440
- among girls today
- 120
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
120 babies have been named Laveyah since 2009, making it today's #9440 girls' name.
Laveyah has 120 recorded births among girls since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9440 as of the latest data, more common than 47% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.
- #9440 among girls today
- 120 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
- 47% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Laveyah is currently the #9440 girls' name in America, more common than 47% of girls - 120 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9440
- among girls today
- 120
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
Laveyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9440
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 47% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Laveyah was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
15 babies were named Laveyah in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Laveyah compares
120 27th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Laveyah's all-time total is 69% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Laveyah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 120 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 48 | 19,840 |
Laveyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Laveyah's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Laveyah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#9,440
Active since
2009
Laveyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Laveyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Laveyah's strongest decade.
76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Laveyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
76 births
- 2020s
2020s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 76 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Laveyah? ▼
Since 2009, Social Security records show 120 babies named Laveyah. Today it holds rank #9440 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 15 births.
When was Laveyah most popular? ▼
Laveyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Laveyah been used? ▼
Records for Laveyah go back to 2009, giving 17 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Laveyah? ▼
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.
What to do with Laveyah's data
- Laveyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (76 total births) through the 2020s (39) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Laveyah
Nearby Names Like Laveyah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Laveyah
Laverne Girl
42,878 births
Lavonne Girl
16,443 births
Lavern Girl
6,845 births
Lavina Girl
#4297 6,781 births
Lavon Girl
6,246 births
Compare Laveyah side by side: Laveyah vs Laverne Laveyah vs Lavonne Laveyah vs Lavern
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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, 2009–2025 (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. "Laveyah: #9440 Girls' Name - 120 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/laveyah. 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 Laveyah 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.