Is Lavon a boy, girl, or unisex name?

Lavon is commonly used as a Unisex name.

How popular is Lavon?

It’s currently ranked #889 in the U.S. Recent trend: Falling.

Lavon Unisex

Popularity: #889 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationlah-VAHN / lɑːˈvɒn

Hebrew; French

Meaning

Hebrew: 'to be gracious'; French: 'from the town of Lavon'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Lavon has Hebrew roots, often associated with grace and kindness. In French, it can refer to geographical origins, indicating a connection to a place. The name is relatively uncommon, which may contribute to its unique appeal. It has been used in various cultures, reflecting a blend of linguistic influences.

Trend Summary

Lavon has seen limited popularity in the United States, remaining a unique choice.

Variants

Lavan

International Variants

Lavan (Hebrew)
Lavon (French)

Famous people named Lavon

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Fictional characters named Lavon

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Sibling Suggestions

Levi Liam Luca Loren Landon

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Lavon was first seen in the United States in 1910. Lavon has ranked as high as #1298 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in Indiana, New York, Illinois, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Lavon has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Lavon (2023)

Year:

State	Births	Share
IN	5	50%
TX	5	50%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1910	5
1912	8
1913	8
1914	6
1915	25
1916	19
1917	23
1918	29
1919	30
1920	26
1921	36
1922	20
1923	38
1924	31
1925	43
1926	44
1927	43
1928	38
1929	54
1930	55
1931	39
1932	53
1933	58
1934	55
1935	44
1936	51
1937	36
1938	42
1939	47
1940	42
1941	44
1942	33
1943	53
1944	34
1945	33
1946	38
1947	36
1948	40
1949	35
1950	47
1951	48
1952	27
1953	37
1954	31
1955	37
1956	43
1957	30
1958	33
1959	32
1960	46
1961	33
1962	38
1963	33
1964	42
1965	27
1966	31
1967	32
1968	32
1969	32
1970	32
1971	28
1972	37
1973	32
1974	37
1975	26
1976	37
1977	49
1978	57
1979	59
1980	73
1981	69
1982	43
1983	45
1984	54
1985	65
1986	60
1987	50
1988	55
1989	60
1990	76
1991	52
1992	61
1993	72
1994	63
1995	43
1996	51
1997	43
1998	58
1999	39
2000	61
2001	47
2002	47
2003	45
2004	60
2005	67
2006	85
2007	64
2008	79
2009	84
2010	50
2011	50
2012	71
2013	65
2014	46
2015	58
2016	49
2017	46
2018	58
2019	52
2020	46
2021	63
2022	66
2023	42
2024	35