Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1935

Lavonne

Gender Girl · 1% boys Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Lavonne
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1935
496 babies
All-time total
16,660
#1,203 all-time among girls
First recorded
1900
in Social Security records

Lavonne popularity over time

16,660 babies have been named Lavonne since 1900, 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
0.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s 70 – 70 7 – #1,128
1910s 674 – 674 67 +863% #610
1920s 2,554 11 2,565 257 +281% #363
1930s 4,276 72 4,348 435 +70% #275
1940s 3,077 28 3,105 311 -29% #350
1950s 2,498 17 2,515 252 -19% #475
1960s 1,762 18 1,780 178 -29% #718
1970s 892 30 922 92 -48% #887
1980s 386 19 405 41 -56% #1,956
1990s 162 22 184 18 -55% #3,763
2000s 47 – 47 5 -74% #7,396
2010s 45 – 45 5 -4% #10,980
2020s (to 2025) – – – – – –

The story of Lavonne

Lavonne 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 1900, 16,660 American babies have been named Lavonne. Its peak came in 1935, when 496 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1930s.

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 Lavonne stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lavonne?

The median living Lavonne is about 71 years old; half are between 59 and 81. An estimated 8,500 people named Lavonne are alive in the United States today.

median 71 020406080100

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

Lavonne year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – – –
2022 – – – –
2021 – – – –
2020 – – – –
2019 9 #10,980 – –
2018 – – – –
2017 9 #11,221 – –
2016 – – – –
2015 8 #12,474 – –
2014 – – – –
2013 – – – –
2012 5 #18,392 – –
2011 6 #15,928 – –
2010 8 #12,955 – –
2009 – – – –
2008 – – – –
2007 – – – –
2006 6 #16,257 – –
2005 5 #18,024 – –
2004 5 #17,643 – –
2003 – – – –
2002 7 #13,012 – –
2001 10 #9,791 – –
2000 14 #7,396 – –
1995 15 #6,128 – –
1990 28 #3,763 – –
1985 42 #2,380 – –
1980 48 #2,140 8 #4,769
1975 77 #1,377 – –
1970 150 #887 6 #4,524
1965 181 #742 – –
1960 192 #732 – –
1955 233 #605 6 #3,719
1950 278 #484 6 #3,522
1945 297 #416 – –
1940 330 #358 5 #3,724
1935 487 #275 9 #2,633
1930 377 #333 7 #3,458
1925 248 #440 – –
1920 135 #613 – –
1915 74 #772 – –
1910 11 #1,476 – –
1905 7 #1,612 – –
1900 5 #2,081 – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Lavonne?

The median living Lavonne is about 71 years old. Half of all living Lavonnes are between 59 and 81 years old.

How many people named Lavonne are alive today?

An estimated 8,500 people named Lavonne are alive in the United States, based on 16,660 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lavonne in 2025?

Lavonne 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 Lavonne?

16,660 babies have been named Lavonne in the United States since 1900, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lavonne most popular?

Lavonne peaked in 1935, when 496 newborns received the name.

Is Lavonne a boy or girl name?

Lavonne is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lavonne rising or falling?

Lavonne is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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