Lavonia

Girl name

Lavonia has been given to 1,901 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1923.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,901

Peak year

1923 (37 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Lavonia — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Laviniagirl

5,660 babies since 1880

Latoniagirl

5,120 babies since 1947

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Lavonia.

Lavaughnunisex

1,898 babies since 1906

Pearlygirl

1,897 babies since 1884

Jesusagirl

1,897 babies since 1896

Ovaunisex

1,892 babies since 1881

Lurlinegirl

1,885 babies since 1887

Allinegirl

1,918 babies since 1887

Ottieunisex

1,884 babies since 1880

Margaritegirl

1,920 babies since 1888

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Sibling name ideas for Lavonia

Same era and popularity as Lavonia, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

Sisters

Pearly Jesusa Noma Nadene

Brothers

Dorman Newman Casimer Oris

FAQ

How popular is the name Lavonia?

Lavonia has been given to 1,901 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Lavonia peak?

Lavonia peaked in 1923, when 37 babies were given the name.

Is Lavonia a girl or boy name?

Lavonia is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Lavonia are girls).

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