How Many People Are Named Lavonya?
Complete statistics for the name Lavonya: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Lavonya is a very rare female name, with only 238 people named Lavonya living in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,386,058 Americans. The majority of those named Lavonya are now in their fifties, having peaked in popularity back in 1973.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 represents compassion, understanding, and humanitarianism.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 50All 251 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1973Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Lavonya Through the Generations
Lavonya has seen a steady presence through the decades, with its peak in 1973 when 23 babies were given this name. Today, most people named Lavonya are between 30 and 60 years old, with only a handful under 30 or over 60. This suggests that while Lavonya isn't a new name, it's also not one that's fading away; it's stable and holds a place between classic and modern.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Lavonya's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Lavonya
How Many People Have the Name Lavonya?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 238 people in the United States currently share the name Lavonya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,386,058 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Lavonya a Common or Rare Name?
Lavonya is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Lavonya Mean?
Lavonya means "creative variant of Lavanya" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Lavonya in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Lavonya Most Popular?
The name Lavonya reached peak popularity in 1973, with 23 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Lavonya?
Approximately 238 people named Lavonya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 251. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,386,058 Americans.
Is Lavonya a rare name?
Lavonya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,386,058 Americans has this name.
What does the name Lavonya mean?
Lavonya means "creative variant of Lavanya" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Lavonya more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Lavonya are male and 100% are female.
When was Lavonya most popular?
Lavonya peaked in 1973 with 23 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.