Girls' name · since 1905

Lavine

Lavine has 115 recorded births since 1905 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1918 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#25,624 of 72,339
all-time among girls
115
born since 1905
1920s
peak decade

Lavine is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 115 have been recorded since 1905.

Social Security Administration records show Lavine recorded 115 times among girls since 1905, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1905 to 1956.

  • #25,624 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 115 born since 1905
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lavine ranks #25,624 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 115 born since 1905, peaking in the 1920s.

#25,624 of 72,339
all-time among girls
115
born since 1905
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lavine's 115 recorded births place it above 64.52% 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.

Lavine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lavine splits its recorded history at 1924: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1905 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1918 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lavine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1905–1956

Last recorded 1956
Peak year (1918)
11
Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
4681012 1905191819211926193119491956 5

Lavine by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (45 births, 39% of the file).

1920s was Lavine's strongest decade.

45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Lavine births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 45 births (39% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lavine? ▼
Since 1905, Social Security records show 115 babies named Lavine. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #25,624 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1956. Its busiest year on record was 1918, with 11 births.
Where does Lavine sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lavine ranks #25,624 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 Lavine most popular? ▼
Lavine was most popular in the 1920s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Lavine been used? ▼
Lavine has been recorded in Social Security data since 1905, spanning 52 years of data through 1956.
What names are similar to Lavine? ▼
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 Lavine's data

  • Lavine's decade-level peak was the 1920s (45 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.

Keep exploring Lavine

Nearby Names Like Lavine

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

Laverne Girl
#10123 42,878 births
Lavonne Girl
16,443 births
Lavern Girl
6,845 births
Lavina Girl
#2958 6,781 births
Lavon Girl
6,246 births

Compare Lavine side by side: Lavine vs Laverne Lavine vs Lavonne Lavine vs Lavern

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Flara
115 births · Peak 1920
Rosielee
115 births · Peak 1917
Elvenia
115 births · Peak 1925
Ethell
115 births · Peak 1916
Leomia
115 births · Peak 1925
Chestina
115 births · Peak 1917
Walta
115 births · Peak 1940
Verlaine
115 births · Peak 1940

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lavine: 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, 1905–1956 (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 Lavine 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.