Total births
283
Girls' name · since 1912
Lavora
Since 1912, U.S. Social Security records show 283 babies named Lavora, peaking in 1919. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 283
- total births
- 1912–1980
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
Lavora is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 283 have been recorded since 1912.
Social Security Administration records show Lavora recorded 283 times among girls since 1912, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1980.
- 283 total births
- 1912–1980 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 22% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
283 girls have been named Lavora since 1912, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1980.
- 283
- total births
- 1912–1980
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade
22% of everyone ever named Lavora was born in this single decade.
1919
Single peak year
11 babies were named Lavora in 1919 - its busiest year on record.
Lavora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lavora splits its recorded history at 1936: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1921 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1919 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lavora at a glance
Last recorded 1980Peak year
1919
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1912
Lavora popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1980
- Peak year (1919)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 69 years of records
Lavora by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1930s was Lavora's strongest decade.
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Lavora births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
48 births
- 1920s
1920s
59 births
- 1930s
1930s
63 births
- 1940s 22
1940s
22 births
- 1950s
1950s
32 births
- 1960s
1960s
48 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 63 births (22% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lavora? ▼
283 babies have been named Lavora since 1912. It was last recorded in 1980. The peak year was 1919 with 11 births.
When was Lavora most popular? ▼
Lavora was most popular in the 1930s decade with 63 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Lavora been used? ▼
Lavora has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 69 years of data through 1980.
What names are similar to Lavora? ▼
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 Lavora's data
- Lavora's decade-level peak was the 1930s (63 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Lavora
Nearby Names Like Lavora
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lavora
Laverne Girl
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Lavonne Girl
16,443 births
Lavern Girl
6,845 births
Lavina Girl
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Lavon Girl
6,246 births
Compare Lavora side by side: Lavora vs Laverne Lavora vs Lavonne Lavora vs Lavern
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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, 1912–1980 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lavora: Baby Name Since 1912 - 283 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lavora. 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 Lavora 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.