Boys' name · since 2006
Lavi
Lavi has 287 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,845 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,759 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 287
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
287 babies have been named Lavi since 2006, making it today's #2759 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lavi has been recorded 287 times among boys since 2006, currently ranked #2759 nationally and more common than 80% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #10,845 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,759 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 287 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lavi ranks #10,845 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,759 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 287 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10,845 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,759 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 287
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Lavi's 287 recorded births place it above 76.14% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Lavi compares
287 45th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Lavi's all-time total is 22% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lavi | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 287 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 47 | 34 | 22,252 |
Lavi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lavi's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 74% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 26%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 47, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lavi popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Lavi popularity over time - girls
10 total births recorded since 2020 (Lavi as girls' name)
Lavi by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (153 births, 53% of the file).
2020s was Lavi's strongest decade.
153 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Lavi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 15
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
119 births
- 2020s
2020s
153 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 153 births (53% of all-time use).
Lavi by state
Where Lavi concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 35 | 12.2% |
| #2 | Florida | | 23 | 8.0% |
| #3 | New York | | 15 | 5.2% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.7% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 5 | 1.7% |
| #6 | Texas | | 5 | 1.7% |
35 of 287 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Lavi's data
- California records the most Lavis (35 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2006–2025 (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 Lavi 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.