How Many People Are Named Lavonna?
An estimated 1,281 people in the United States have the first name Lavonna. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 56 years old, and Lavonna peaked in popularity in 1963 with 48 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lavonna 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 Lavonna paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,281
About 1 in 267,568 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
56
years old
Peak Year
1963
48 births
Total Registered
1,980
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lavonna
Lavonna is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,980 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lavonna as a female name
Ranked #16,535 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 1963 (48 births)
Lavonna: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lavonna span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 384 babies were registered. Lavonna has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lavonna by Decade
How has Lavonna 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.
Lavonna by State
Birth registrations for Lavonna span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Oklahoma, California, Texas. The lowest are in Tennessee, Ohio, Kentucky. On average, about 21 Lavonnas were registered per state.
Lavonna + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lavonna as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lavonna
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Lavonna: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lavonna?
We estimate approximately 1,281 people named Lavonna 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 267,568 Americans share this first name.
Is Lavonna a common name?
Lavonna is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,980 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lavonna most popular?
Lavonna reached peak popularity in 1963, when 48 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lavonna is approximately 56 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lavonna a female name?
Lavonna is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lavonna Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lavonna Smith, Lavonna Johnson, Lavonna 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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