Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Lavonia

#4,613 most common girls' name of all time · #7,845 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1880–1994

Rank among girls
#4,613
Rank overall
#7,845 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
101 of 146
All-time
1,901
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1923 #1,288
Best rank
#885 1880
Girls Boys peak 37/yr
188019001920194019601980

Lavonia is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1994 6 — 6 #11,792
1992 5 — 5 #13,333
1991 6 — 6 #11,526
1989 11 — 11 #6,964
1988 15 — 15 #5,326
1987 9 — 9 #7,367
1986 9 — 9 #7,153
1985 9 — 9 #6,973
1984 10 — 10 #6,303
1983 8 — 8 #7,326
1982 17 — 17 #4,352
1981 12 — 12 #5,578
1980 13 — 13 #5,253
1979 15 — 15 #4,630
1978 18 — 18 #3,931
1977 11 — 11 #5,543
1976 17 — 17 #3,820
1975 24 — 24 #2,975
1974 18 — 18 #3,564
1973 27 — 27 #2,634
1972 34 — 34 #2,229
1971 34 — 34 #2,300
1970 29 — 29 #2,525
1969 26 — 26 #2,589
1968 21 — 21 #2,792
1967 18 — 18 #2,975
1966 24 — 24 #2,461
1965 20 — 20 #2,746
1964 17 — 17 #3,118
1963 22 — 22 #2,629
1962 21 — 21 #2,670
1961 20 — 20 #2,758
1960 20 — 20 #2,733
1959 16 — 16 #2,986
1958 18 — 18 #2,758
1957 18 — 18 #2,733
1956 27 — 27 #2,104
1955 16 — 16 #2,847
1954 16 — 16 #2,790
1953 17 — 17 #2,601
1952 17 — 17 #2,589
1951 29 — 29 #1,810
1950 25 — 25 #1,916
1949 21 — 21 #2,141
1948 36 — 36 #1,550
1947 30 — 30 #1,758
1946 25 — 25 #1,813
1945 15 — 15 #2,243
1944 18 — 18 #2,032
1943 25 — 25 #1,706
1942 19 — 19 #1,990
1941 24 — 24 #1,617
1940 21 — 21 #1,750
1939 31 — 31 #1,334
1938 32 — 32 #1,293
1937 26 — 26 #1,458
1936 35 — 35 #1,208
1935 16 — 16 #2,013
1934 26 — 26 #1,451
1933 31 — 31 #1,293
1932 23 — 23 #1,602
1931 26 — 26 #1,469
1930 26 — 26 #1,537
1929 23 — 23 #1,656
1928 27 — 27 #1,549
1927 27 — 27 #1,590
1926 21 — 21 #1,890
1925 32 — 32 #1,447
1924 30 — 30 #1,539
1923 37 — 37 #1,288
1922 30 — 30 #1,511
1921 27 — 27 #1,632
1920 35 — 35 #1,321
1919 26 — 26 #1,570
1918 32 — 32 #1,364
1917 29 — 29 #1,383
1916 19 — 19 #1,808
1915 27 — 27 #1,376
1914 19 — 19 #1,486
1913 19 — 19 #1,316
1912 8 — 8 #2,154
1911 10 — 10 #1,560
1910 13 — 13 #1,272
1909 10 — 10 #1,382
1908 13 — 13 #1,152
1907 13 — 13 #1,101
1906 12 — 12 #1,113
1905 5 — 5 #1,941
1904 5 — 5 #1,892
1903 7 — 7 #1,459
1902 7 — 7 #1,455
1901 8 — 8 #1,252
1900 5 — 5 #1,942
1899 8 — 8 #1,196
1898 13 — 13 #979
1897 6 — 6 #1,400
1893 5 — 5 #1,451
1892 6 — 6 #1,297
1889 5 — 5 #1,299
1888 6 — 6 #1,156
1880 5 — 5 #885