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How Many People Are Named Lavon?
Estimated people named Lavon living in the U.S. today
6,101
Gender distribution
61% male · 39% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 11,309
- Peak year: 1934 (201 births)
- Estimated living today: 6,101
Lavon by age group — who carries the name today?
Lavon popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Lavon
Lavon has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 11,309 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 6,101 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 56,024 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Lavons you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Lavon in the US?
An estimated 6,101 people named Lavon are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Lavon very rare — about 1 in 56,024 Americans.
Is Lavon a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Lavon is 61% male and 39% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Lavon most popular?
Lavon peaked in 1934, when 201 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Lavon?
Lavon ranks #3,225 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 56 out of 100 (higher means rarer).