Girls' name · since 1923

Lavila

Since 1923, U.S. Social Security records show 30 babies named Lavila, peaking in 1923. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

30
total births
1923–1935
years on record
1920s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade

Lavila is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 30 have been recorded since 1923.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lavila has been recorded 30 times among girls since 1923, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 1935.

  • 30 total births
  • 1923–1935 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 60% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

30 girls have been named Lavila since 1923, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1935.

30
total births
1923–1935
years on record
1920s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Lavila was born in this single decade.

1923
Single peak year

7 babies were named Lavila in 1923 - its busiest year on record.

Lavila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lavila's full recorded timeline at 1927, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1927, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1923 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lavila at a glance

Last recorded 1935

Total births

30

Since 1923

13 years of records

Peak year

1923

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1935

Active since

1923

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1935

Lavila popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–1935

Last recorded 1935
Peak year (1923)
7
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19231926192719331935 5

Lavila by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Lavila's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Lavila births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 18 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lavila?
30 babies have been named Lavila since 1923. It was last recorded in 1935. The peak year was 1923 with 7 births.
When was Lavila most popular?
Lavila was most popular in the 1920s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
How long has the name Lavila been used?
Lavila has been recorded in Social Security data since 1923, spanning 13 years of data through 1935.
What names are similar to Lavila?
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 Lavila's data

  • Lavila's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 1930s (12) -- 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.

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, 1923–1935 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lavila: Baby Name Since 1923 - 30 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lavila. 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 Lavila 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.