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LaVerne

Girl

Meaning of LaVerne: French: 'alder tree'

LaVerne is a girl's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 9811th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#9811

9 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

56,124

First recorded 1885 · peak 1924

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 49 babies1982: 55 babies1983: 36 babies1984: 35 babies1985: 35 babies1986: 23 babies1987: 23 babies1988: 27 babies1989: 27 babies1990: 28 babies19901991: 21 babies1992: 23 babies1993: 18 babies1994: 23 babies1995: 13 babies1996: 12 babies1997: 13 babies1998: 8 babies1999: 11 babies2000: 9 babies20002001: 5 babies2002: 8 babies2003: 10 babies2004: 7 babies2005: 9 babies2006: 5 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 6 babies2009: 5 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 0 babies2012: 5 babies2013: 5 babies2014: 9 babies2015: 10 babies2016: 6 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 7 babies2020: 9 babies20202021: 6 babies2022: 5 babies2023: 13 babies2024: 9 babies2025: 9 babies
US babies named LaVerne per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 55.

Gender split

24% boys · 76% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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