Lavona

• Same eraBillieLike Lavona, it was given most in the 1930s.#691 · rising
• Same rhythmHarmoniSame beat as Lavona: three syllables, stress on the second, ending on a vowel sound, but it starts differently.#1,000 · falling
• ShorterHenleyTwo syllables to Lavona's three, so you can tell them apart when you call both.#1,000 · falling
• LongerAkiraFour syllables to Lavona's three: a long name beside a short one keeps them distinct.#983 · steady
• RiskyLeonaRhymes with Lavona. Cute on a birth announcement, confusing across a playground.#429 · steady

Suggestions come from names in this year's top 1,000. Rhythm and rhyme are judged from each name's pronunciation (Wiktionary's, or espeak's reading of the spelling), so a few calls may be off.