Lavina

#2,957 for girls in 2025, 56 births

Peak · girls
#348
1885 · 33 births
Debut · girls
1880
9 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
6,781
since 1880

Lavina over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lavina has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201926peak #348, 1885girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2,95756
2024#4,29433
2023#3,47645
2022#4,04136
2021#4,16734
2020#4,75727
2019#4,16234
2018#5,15225
2017#3,99637
2016#4,85028
2015#3,84239
2014#4,54431
2013#4,15635
2012#4,48632
2011#6,14821
2010#3,81640
2009#5,37826
2008#5,75024
2007#8,52014
2006#4,57631
2005#4,48730
2004#5,55522
2003#5,09224
2002#4,28029
2001#6,61916
2000#5,15122
1999#5,03921
1998#5,12320
1997#4,66022
1996#6,72313
1995#6,25714
1994#4,68721
1993#5,41917
1992#4,68621
1991#5,65916
1990#3,36432
1989#4,02024
1988#4,17221
1987#4,85716
1986#4,02820
1985#3,32826
1984#3,52723
1983#3,80620
1982#3,01729
1981#3,25326
1980#3,31825
1979#3,07827
1978#2,51634
1977#3,61220
1976#2,38734
1975#2,61229
1974#2,29034
1973#1,93942
1972#2,52328
1971#1,77250
1970#2,39531
1969#2,05837
1968#2,87420
1967#2,27228
1966#2,09431
1965#2,53823
1964#2,10932
1963#1,95236
1962#1,78241
1961#2,07032
1960#2,15029
1959#1,82037
1958#1,58845
1957#1,57047
1956#1,58145
1955#1,59741
1954#1,67737
1953#1,78331
1952#1,40248
1951#1,33948
1950#1,39643
1949#1,39344
1948#1,38644
1947#1,37745
1946#1,16554
1945#1,18744
1944#1,23641
1943#1,02760
1942#1,22942
1941#1,01352
1940#94458
1939#93956
1938#82174
1937#80473
1936#72883
1935#80571
1934#71786
1933#68390
1932#72187
1931#70889
1930#71095
1929#70698
1928#672108
1927#73694
1926#713104
1925#721104
1924#656130
1923#685116
1922#653126
1921#615141
1920#574157
1919#655113
1918#612133
1917#550149
1916#636113
1915#574127
1914#57796
1913#58776
1912#52585
1911#52263
1910#57052
1909#58044
1908#52049
1907#55443
1906#56239
1905#49746
1904#52040
1903#51439
1902#51838
1901#52034
1900#46852
1899#42447
1898#44846
1897#49734
1896#52832
1895#51333
1894#49433
1893#41442
1892#49830
1891#45731
1890#44633
1889#45429
1888#39438
1887#52418
1886#40628
1885#34833
1884#44920
1883#35426
1882#34826
1881#39318
1880#5809
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Lavina was already there! It came in at #580, and was given to 9 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 1880, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.

See more about Lavina
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 1,337 spots since 2024 (#4,294 → #2,957)
  • 1,800 spots since 2020 (#4,757 → #2,957)
  • 885 spots since 2015 (#3,842 → #2,957)
  • Biggest jump: 187 spots in 1881 (#580 → #393)
  • Biggest drop: 118 spots in 1887 (#406 → #524)
Rise & fade · girls
5 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1885 at #348 (33 births)
  • Births halved by 1987, 102 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 61 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 61 yrs · run 1880–1940
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,032
  • Highest: 1 in 4,032 girls born in 1885 were named Lavina (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 28,701 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 17.4% of all girls named Lavina (1,178) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s245#348 (1885)#425
1890s361#414 (1893)#472
1900s424#468 (1900)#525
1910s1,007#522 (1911)#581
1920s1,178#574 (1920)#673
1930s804#683 (1933)#764
1940s484#944 (1940)#1,196
1950s422#1,339 (1951)#1,575
1960s309#1,782 (1962)#2,190
1970s329#1,772 (1971)#2,512
1980s230#3,017 (1982)#3,733
1990s197#3,364 (1990)#5,162
2000s238#4,280 (2002)#5,541
2010s322#3,816 (2010)#4,515
2020s231#2,957 (2025)#3,949

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Lavina in 1926

girls
#713
104 births · 1 in 11,398 girls

Top girls' names in 1926

  1. #1Mary67,832
  2. #2Dorothy36,618
  3. #3Betty32,964
  4. #4Helen26,886
  5. #5Margaret23,072
  6. #6Ruth20,225
  7. #7Doris16,295
  8. #8Virginia16,161
  9. #9Mildred13,547
  10. #10Frances13,355
  11. #713Lavina104
More about 1926

girls

1,185,401 girls got a published name in 1926; 1 in 11,398 of them was named Lavina, which outranked 87.3% of the 5,622 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lavina
  1. #708Daphne105
  2. #708Marcelle105
  3. #708Melvina105
  4. #713Lavina104
  5. #713Almeda104
  6. #713Evelyne104
  7. #713Gearldine104
  8. #719Francine103
  9. #719Roselyn103
  10. #721Laverna102

Tied with 5 names at #713; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1925
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,047Janell#1,795 → #748
  2. ↑ 389Madalyn#1,225 → #836
  3. ↑ 382Evangelina#1,324 → #942
  4. ↑ 379Carla#1,252 → #873
  5. ↑ 351Vilma#1,020 → #669
Fallers
  1. ↓ 597Albertine#944 → #1,541
  2. ↓ 462Cleora#895 → #1,357
  3. ↓ 461Lorrayne#988 → #1,449
  4. ↓ 453Hermina#996 → #1,449
  5. ↓ 307Ethelene#913 → #1,220

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1926 →