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girls' name ★ peaked 1921

Laveda

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Laveda
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1921
28 babies
All-time total
1,091
#7,067 all-time among girls
First recorded
1912
in Social Security records

Laveda popularity over time

1,091 babies have been named Laveda since 1912, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1936Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s 98 10 – #1,810
1920s 206 21 +110% #1,598
1930s 174 17 -16% #1,489
1940s 164 16 -6% #1,868
1950s 139 14 -15% #2,296
1960s 124 12 -11% #2,788
1970s 113 11 -9% #3,720
1980s 57 6 -50% #4,850
1990s 6 1 -89% #12,220
2000s 5 1 -17% #18,023
2010s 5 1 0% #18,367
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Laveda

Laveda is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1912, 1,091 American babies have been named Laveda. Its peak came in 1921, when 28 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Laveda stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Laveda?

The median living Laveda is about 65 years old; half are between 52 and 77. An estimated 600 people named Laveda are alive in the United States today.

median 65 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Laveda year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2015 – –
2014 – –
2013 – –
2012 – –
2011 5 #18,367
2010 – –
2009 – –
2008 – –
2007 – –
2006 – –
2005 5 #18,023
2004 – –
2003 – –
2002 – –
2001 – –
2000 – –
1995 – –
1990 6 #12,220
1985 – –
1980 11 #6,133
1975 15 #4,257
1970 9 #5,618
1965 20 #2,788
1960 14 #3,454
1955 12 #3,476
1950 15 #2,722
1945 15 #2,291
1940 19 #1,868
1935 18 #1,882
1930 17 #2,071
1925 27 #1,629
1920 22 #1,854
1915 13 #2,318
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Laveda, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Laveda?

The median living Laveda is about 65 years old. Half of all living Lavedas are between 52 and 77 years old.

How many people named Laveda are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Laveda are alive in the United States, based on 1,091 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Laveda in 2025?

Laveda did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Laveda?

1,091 babies have been named Laveda in the United States since 1912, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Laveda most popular?

Laveda peaked in 1921, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Laveda a boy or girl name?

Laveda is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Laveda rising or falling?

Laveda has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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