Lavar
#3,061 most common boys' name of all time · #7,422 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1915–2025
Rank among boys
#3,061
Rank overall
#7,422 of 105,966
First appeared
1915
Years on the list
76 of 146
All-time
2,086
Since 2016
80
Peak year
1977 #486
Best rank
#486 1977
Girls
Boys
peak 279/yr
Lavar first appears in 1915. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,799 |
| 2022 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,485 |
| 2021 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,241 |
| 2020 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,580 |
| 2019 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,978 |
| 2018 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,802 |
| 2017 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,618 |
| 2016 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,598 |
| 2015 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,115 |
| 2014 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,506 |
| 2013 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,780 |
| 2012 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,887 |
| 2011 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,838 |
| 2010 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,785 |
| 2009 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,134 |
| 2008 | — | 29 | 29 | #3,662 |
| 2007 | — | 31 | 31 | #3,459 |
| 2006 | — | 34 | 34 | #3,165 |
| 2005 | — | 25 | 25 | #3,725 |
| 2004 | — | 33 | 33 | #3,027 |
| 2003 | — | 37 | 37 | #2,690 |
| 2002 | — | 34 | 34 | #2,773 |
| 2001 | — | 30 | 30 | #3,005 |
| 2000 | — | 31 | 31 | #2,878 |
| 1999 | — | 29 | 29 | #2,885 |
| 1998 | — | 27 | 27 | #2,942 |
| 1997 | — | 22 | 22 | #3,279 |
| 1996 | — | 20 | 20 | #3,434 |
| 1995 | — | 16 | 16 | #3,894 |
| 1994 | — | 19 | 19 | #3,497 |
| 1993 | — | 16 | 16 | #3,858 |
| 1992 | — | 19 | 19 | #3,376 |
| 1991 | — | 23 | 23 | #2,855 |
| 1990 | — | 32 | 32 | #2,232 |
| 1989 | — | 42 | 42 | #1,809 |
| 1988 | — | 38 | 38 | #1,801 |
| 1987 | — | 63 | 63 | #1,223 |
| 1986 | — | 41 | 41 | #1,600 |
| 1985 | — | 51 | 51 | #1,360 |
| 1984 | — | 49 | 49 | #1,357 |
| 1983 | — | 40 | 40 | #1,525 |
| 1982 | — | 61 | 61 | #1,182 |
| 1981 | — | 78 | 78 | #1,032 |
| 1980 | 5 | 111 | 116 | #838 |
| 1979 | — | 147 | 147 | #711 |
| 1978 | 6 | 174 | 180 | #632 |
| 1977 | — | 279 | 279 | #486 |
| 1976 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,800 |
| 1966 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,199 |
| 1965 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,129 |
| 1958 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,761 |
| 1953 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,084 |
| 1952 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,261 |
| 1947 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,046 |
| 1944 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,045 |
| 1939 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,049 |
| 1937 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,426 |
| 1936 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,818 |
| 1935 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,691 |
| 1934 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,202 |
| 1933 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,522 |
| 1932 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,625 |
| 1931 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,090 |
| 1930 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,589 |
| 1929 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,196 |
| 1928 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,599 |
| 1927 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,516 |
| 1925 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,024 |
| 1924 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,763 |
| 1923 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,729 |
| 1922 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,990 |
| 1921 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,456 |
| 1918 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,030 |
| 1917 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,476 |
| 1916 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,792 |
| 1915 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,269 |