How Many People Are Named Lavanda?
An estimated 312 people in the United States have the first name Lavanda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 58 years old, and Lavanda peaked in popularity in 1972 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lavanda as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lavanda paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
312
About 1 in 1,098,572 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
58
years old
Peak Year
1972
21 births
Total Registered
441
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lavanda
Lavanda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 441 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lavanda as a female name
Ranked #11,245 in 1993
7 female births in 1993
Peak: 1972 (21 births)
Lavanda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lavanda span from the 1920s to the 1990s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 96 babies were registered. Lavanda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lavanda by Decade
How has Lavanda tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Lavanda + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lavanda as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lavanda
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Lavanda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lavanda?
We estimate approximately 312 people named Lavanda are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,098,572 Americans share this first name.
Is Lavanda a common name?
Lavanda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 441 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lavanda most popular?
Lavanda reached peak popularity in 1972, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lavanda is approximately 58 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lavanda a female name?
Lavanda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lavanda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lavanda Smith, Lavanda Johnson, Lavanda Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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