Is Lavon a boy or girl name?
Lavon is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 35 boys were named Lavon, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 55.2% of the 11,309 US babies named Lavon were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #3,354
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Lavon since 1896
- 11,309
- Most popular year
- 1934
- 201 babies
Boys and girls named Lavon, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 24 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 153 | 100% |
| 1910s | 153 | 611 | 80% |
| 1920s | 373 | 1,327 | 78.1% |
| 1930s | 480 | 1,238 | 72.1% |
| 1940s | 388 | 856 | 68.8% |
| 1950s | 365 | 751 | 67.3% |
| 1960s | 346 | 575 | 62.4% |
| 1970s | 394 | 357 | 47.5% |
| 1980s | 574 | 219 | 27.6% |
| 1990s | 558 | 99 | 15.1% |
| 2000s | 639 | 27 | 4.1% |
| 2010s | 545 | 5 | 0.9% |
| 2020s | 252 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35 | #3,354 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 42 | #2,978 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 66 | #2,207 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 63 | #2,240 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 46 | #2,711 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 52 | #2,539 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 58 | #2,318 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 46 | #2,699 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 49 | #2,577 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 58 | #2,288 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 46 | #2,647 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 65 | #2,079 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 71 | #1,999 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 50 | #2,493 | 5 | #18,368 |
| 2010 | 50 | #2,494 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 84 | #1,793 | 5 | #18,936 |
| 2008 | 79 | #1,855 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 64 | #2,129 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 85 | #1,677 | 5 | #18,825 |
| 2005 | 67 | #1,901 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 60 | #2,013 | 5 | #17,641 |
| 2003 | 45 | #2,380 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 47 | #2,239 | 5 | #16,976 |
| 2001 | 47 | #2,205 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 61 | #1,794 | 7 | #12,562 |
| 1999 | 39 | #2,319 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 58 | #1,755 | 8 | #10,686 |
| 1997 | 43 | #2,080 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 51 | #1,805 | 14 | #6,580 |
| 1995 | 43 | #1,974 | 7 | #11,206 |
| 1994 | 63 | #1,508 | 7 | #11,228 |
| 1993 | 72 | #1,352 | 11 | #7,815 |
| 1992 | 61 | #1,498 | 10 | #8,457 |
| 1991 | 52 | #1,625 | 24 | #4,285 |
| 1990 | 76 | #1,274 | 18 | #5,184 |
| 1989 | 60 | #1,417 | 13 | #6,368 |
| 1988 | 55 | #1,414 | 13 | #6,103 |
| 1987 | 50 | #1,451 | 16 | #4,979 |
| 1986 | 60 | #1,250 | 25 | #3,501 |
| 1985 | 65 | #1,163 | 22 | #3,790 |
| 1984 | 54 | #1,259 | 19 | #4,086 |
| 1983 | 45 | #1,413 | 26 | #3,199 |
| 1982 | 43 | #1,474 | 29 | #3,057 |
| 1981 | 69 | #1,099 | 27 | #3,192 |
| 1980 | 73 | #1,060 | 29 | #3,037 |
| 1979 | 59 | #1,187 | 25 | #3,286 |
| 1978 | 57 | #1,181 | 32 | #2,653 |
| 1977 | 49 | #1,280 | 28 | #2,877 |
| 1976 | 37 | #1,486 | 38 | #2,233 |
| 1975 | 26 | #1,864 | 30 | #2,587 |
| 1974 | 37 | #1,431 | 17 | #3,786 |
| 1973 | 32 | #1,531 | 48 | #1,792 |
| 1972 | 37 | #1,402 | 40 | #2,009 |
| 1971 | 28 | #1,692 | 44 | #1,949 |
| 1970 | 32 | #1,509 | 55 | #1,689 |
| 1969 | 32 | #1,424 | 44 | #1,884 |
| 1968 | 32 | #1,377 | 46 | #1,739 |
| 1967 | 32 | #1,352 | 37 | #1,934 |
| 1966 | 31 | #1,390 | 58 | #1,455 |
| 1965 | 27 | #1,499 | 45 | #1,681 |
| 1964 | 42 | #1,194 | 66 | #1,389 |
| 1963 | 33 | #1,369 | 58 | #1,470 |
| 1962 | 38 | #1,266 | 69 | #1,338 |
| 1961 | 33 | #1,397 | 72 | #1,311 |
| 1960 | 46 | #1,158 | 80 | #1,225 |
| 1959 | 32 | #1,399 | 77 | #1,219 |
| 1958 | 33 | #1,357 | 79 | #1,200 |
| 1957 | 30 | #1,440 | 87 | #1,129 |
| 1956 | 43 | #1,163 | 80 | #1,166 |
| 1955 | 37 | #1,249 | 65 | #1,258 |
| 1954 | 31 | #1,372 | 65 | #1,236 |
| 1953 | 37 | #1,234 | 77 | #1,108 |
| 1952 | 27 | #1,479 | 67 | #1,167 |
| 1951 | 48 | #1,033 | 65 | #1,166 |
| 1950 | 47 | #1,033 | 89 | #952 |
| 1949 | 35 | #1,220 | 62 | #1,159 |
| 1948 | 40 | #1,135 | 74 | #1,021 |
| 1947 | 36 | #1,224 | 84 | #971 |
| 1946 | 38 | #1,137 | 76 | #958 |
| 1945 | 33 | #1,154 | 76 | #865 |
| 1944 | 34 | #1,146 | 79 | #859 |
| 1943 | 53 | #920 | 99 | #785 |
| 1942 | 33 | #1,224 | 105 | #735 |
| 1941 | 44 | #967 | 100 | #704 |
| 1940 | 42 | #1,000 | 101 | #695 |
| 1939 | 47 | #909 | 101 | #676 |
| 1938 | 42 | #985 | 113 | #645 |
| 1937 | 36 | #1,084 | 113 | #639 |
| 1936 | 51 | #856 | 134 | #565 |
| 1935 | 44 | #962 | 101 | #656 |
| 1934 | 55 | #848 | 146 | #537 |
| 1933 | 58 | #818 | 130 | #562 |
| 1932 | 53 | #882 | 139 | #554 |
| 1931 | 39 | #1,091 | 129 | #581 |
| 1930 | 55 | #904 | 132 | #603 |
| 1929 | 54 | #919 | 118 | #641 |
| 1928 | 38 | #1,156 | 141 | #595 |
| 1927 | 43 | #1,092 | 132 | #619 |
| 1926 | 44 | #1,057 | 148 | #583 |
| 1925 | 43 | #1,062 | 142 | #613 |
| 1924 | 31 | #1,345 | 152 | #606 |
| 1923 | 38 | #1,166 | 141 | #622 |
| 1922 | 20 | #1,797 | 142 | #612 |
| 1921 | 36 | #1,214 | 98 | #740 |
| 1920 | 26 | #1,481 | 113 | #685 |
| 1919 | 30 | #1,305 | 92 | #730 |
| 1918 | 29 | #1,328 | 87 | #769 |
| 1917 | 23 | #1,507 | 79 | #780 |
| 1916 | 19 | #1,670 | 70 | #814 |
| 1915 | 25 | #1,358 | 93 | #687 |
| 1914 | 6 | #3,102 | 54 | #795 |
| 1913 | 8 | #2,179 | 53 | #716 |
| 1912 | 8 | #1,972 | 37 | #822 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 26 | #846 |
| 1910 | 5 | #1,738 | 20 | #987 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 18 | #982 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 19 | #929 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 22 | #807 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 24 | #750 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 17 | #912 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 15 | #950 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,264 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 14 | #954 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,572 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,374 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,730 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,441 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,669 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,360 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Lavon reached #818 in 1933. As a girl name, it reached #537 in 1934. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1930s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Lavon
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.