How Many People Are Named Lavi?
An estimated 246 people in the United States have the first name Lavi. It is predominantly male (96.0%). The average bearer is 8 years old, and Lavi peaked in popularity in 2020 with 28 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lavi 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 Lavi paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
246
About 1 in 1,393,310 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
96.0% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2020
28 births
Total Registered
248
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lavi
Lavi is predominantly male (96.0%), though 10 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Lavi as a male name
Ranked #4,633 in 2024
22 male births in 2024
Peak: 2020 (23 births)
Lavi as a female name
Ranked #16,648 in 2022
5 female births in 2022
Peak: 2020 (5 births)
Lavi: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lavi span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 118 babies were registered. Lavi remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Lavi by Decade
How has Lavi 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.
Lavi by State
Birth registrations for Lavi span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Florida, New York. The lowest are in Texas, New Jersey, New York. On average, about 12 Lavis were registered per state.
Lavi + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lavi as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lavi
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Lavi: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lavi?
We estimate approximately 246 people named Lavi 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 1,393,310 Americans share this first name.
Is Lavi a common name?
Lavi is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 248 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lavi most popular?
Lavi reached peak popularity in 2020, when 28 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lavi is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lavi a male name?
Lavi is predominantly male. 96.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lavi Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lavi Smith, Lavi Johnson, Lavi 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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