Lavisha — girls' name
47 babies named Lavisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
47 girls have been named Lavisha since 1974, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1990.
- 47
- total births
- 1974–1990
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
72% of everyone ever named Lavisha was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Lavisha in 1989 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Lavisha
The Social Security Administration has registered 47 babies named Lavisha between 1974 and 1990, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lavisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1990. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Lavisha performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 34 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Lavisha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Lavisha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 47 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Lavisha at a glance
Last recorded 1990Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Lavisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1974
- Peak year (1989)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1990.
47 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 8 births in a single year.
Lavisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 34 births that decade — 72% of Lavisha's all-time total
Lavisha decade highlights
- Peak decade 34 births
- Runner-up 8 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Lavisha's strongest decade
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 72% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1974–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.