Lavinia Girl

How popular is Lavinia?

#2,276 girl name in 2025

80 baby girls were named Lavinia in the US in 2025, making it the 2276th most popular girl name.

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2,984living people named Lavinia (est.)
37median age of people named Lavinia
5,660babies named Lavinia since 1880
1 in 41,442US babies born in 2025

Lavinia popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#2,276 for girls (▼ 142 from 2024)
Babies in 202580 girls
10-year trendRising (+27% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#2,773 in 2015, #2,748 in 2020
Peak year1921 (93 girls)
Highest rank#352 in 1880
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Lavinia is most popular

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

  1. Massachusetts: 0.3 per 1,000 (39 girls)
  2. Utah: 0.1 per 1,000 (12 girls)
  3. Virginia: 0.1 per 1,000 (11 girls)
  4. Pennsylvania: 0.1 per 1,000 (12 girls)
  5. New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (20 girls)

Lavinia by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s225#352
1890s300#442
1900s310#524
1910s578#724
1920s740#757
1930s382#1,010
1940s350#1,218
1950s362#1,421
1960s380#1,646
1970s350#1,732
1980s197#3,422
1990s171#4,644
2000s264#4,168
2010s586#2,446
2020s465#2,134

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Questions

Is Lavinia a boy or girl name?
Lavinia is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Lavinia were girls.
How popular is the name Lavinia?
80 baby girls were named Lavinia in the US in 2025, making it the 2276th most popular girl name.
When was Lavinia most popular?
Lavinia peaked in 1921, when 93 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #352 in 1880.
How many people are named Lavinia?
5,660 babies have been named Lavinia in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,984 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 37.
Where is Lavinia most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Lavinia was most common in Massachusetts, at 0.3 of every 1,000 girls 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.