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Lavinia

Girl

Meaning of Lavinia: Latin: 'woman of Latium'

Lavinia is a girl's name most strongly associated with Latin naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2202nd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 952nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2202

80 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#952

37 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

5,660

First recorded 1880 · peak 1921

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 19 babies1982: 15 babies1983: 21 babies1984: 24 babies1985: 23 babies1986: 20 babies1987: 22 babies1988: 15 babies1989: 17 babies1990: 20 babies19901991: 21 babies1992: 19 babies1993: 14 babies1994: 16 babies1995: 18 babies1996: 15 babies1997: 12 babies1998: 15 babies1999: 21 babies2000: 17 babies20002001: 22 babies2002: 23 babies2003: 20 babies2004: 33 babies2005: 28 babies2006: 23 babies2007: 36 babies2008: 28 babies2009: 34 babies2010: 35 babies20102011: 39 babies2012: 54 babies2013: 71 babies2014: 54 babies2015: 63 babies2016: 75 babies2017: 67 babies2018: 62 babies2019: 66 babies2020: 60 babies20202021: 69 babies2022: 89 babies2023: 78 babies2024: 89 babies2025: 80 babies
US babies named Lavinia per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 89.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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