Recorded 1926–1984 Boys' name Peak 1977 48 births

Lavor — boys' name

48 babies named Lavor in U.S. Social Security records since 1926, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s51970s281980s15

The verdict

48 boys have been named Lavor since 1926, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1984.

48
total births
1926–1984
years on record
1970s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Lavor was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

11 babies were named Lavor in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lavor

The Social Security Administration has registered 48 babies named Lavor between 1926 and 1984, spanning 59 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Lavor currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1984. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lavor performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 28 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Lavor shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lavor 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 48 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.

Lavor at a glance

Last recorded 1984

Total births

48

Since 1926

59 years of records

Peak year

1977

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1984

Active since

1926

Recorded for 59 years

Last year on file: 1984

Lavor popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1926

Last recorded 1984
Peak year (1977)
11
Annual births at peak — across 59 years of records
4681012 198419801979197819771926 5

Lavor by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
28 births that decade — 58% of Lavor's all-time total
1920s51970s281980s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lavor?
48 babies have been named Lavor since 1926. It was last recorded in 1984. The peak year was 1977 with 11 births.
When was Lavor most popular?
Lavor was most popular in the 1970s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Lavor been used?
Lavor has been recorded in Social Security data since 1926, spanning 59 years of data through 1984.
What names are similar to Lavor?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Laverne, Lavern, Lavon, Lavell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1926–1984 (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.