Lavern Boy

How popular is Lavern?

#4,049 boy name in 2025

26 baby boys were named Lavern in the US in 2025, making it the 4049th most popular boy name.

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6,788living people named Lavern (est.)
69median age of people named Lavern
17,081babies named Lavern since 1880
1 in 127,513US babies born in 2025

Lavern popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#4,049 for boys (▲ 20 from 2024)
Babies in 202526 boys
10-year trendRising (+24% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#4,543 in 2015, #3,915 in 2020
Peak year1924 (290 boys)
Highest rank#346 in 1924
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Lavern is most popular

Babies named Lavern per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Wisconsin: 0.2 per 1,000 (21 boys)
  2. Pennsylvania: 0.1 per 1,000 (15 boys)
  3. Ohio: 0.0 per 1,000 (8 boys)

Lavern by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1880s11#909
1890s23#860
1900s74#666
1910s1,090#396
1920s2,628#346
1930s2,178#348
1940s1,379#440
1950s960#605
1960s602#781
1970s281#1,350
1980s200#2,085
1990s172#2,623
2000s236#3,293
2010s227#3,530
2020s175#3,345

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Questions

Is Lavern a boy or girl name?
Lavern is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Lavern were boys.
How popular is the name Lavern?
26 baby boys were named Lavern in the US in 2025, making it the 4049th most popular boy name.
When was Lavern most popular?
Lavern peaked in 1924, when 290 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #346 in 1924.
How many people are named Lavern?
17,081 babies have been named Lavern in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,788 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 69.
Where is Lavern most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Lavern was most common in Wisconsin, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.