How Many People Are Named Laveda?
An estimated 474 people in the United States have the first name Laveda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 63 years old, and Laveda peaked in popularity in 1921 with 28 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Laveda 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 Laveda paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
474
About 1 in 723,110 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
63
years old
Peak Year
1921
28 births
Total Registered
1,091
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Laveda
Laveda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,091 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Laveda as a female name
Ranked #18,366 in 2011
5 female births in 2011
Peak: 1921 (28 births)
Laveda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Laveda span from the 1910s to the 2010s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 206 babies were registered. Laveda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Laveda by Decade
How has Laveda 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.
Laveda by State
Birth registrations for Laveda span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas. The lowest are in Ohio, Missouri, Kansas. On average, about 9 Lavedas were registered per state.
Laveda + Last Name Combinations
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Laveda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Laveda?
We estimate approximately 474 people named Laveda 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 723,110 Americans share this first name.
Is Laveda a common name?
Laveda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,091 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Laveda most popular?
Laveda reached peak popularity in 1921, when 28 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Laveda is approximately 63 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Laveda a female name?
Laveda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Laveda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Laveda Smith, Laveda Johnson, Laveda 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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