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Lavern

OriginEnglish
Meaning"place of alders"
GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Lavern as a girl's name
US Rank#937

Top 1000

NB Rank#13776

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About Lavern

Variation of Vernon

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#3,500#4,000#4,500'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#4,0832513
2015#4,6372111
2016#4,1562513.2
2017#4,8542010.8
2018—00
2019#4,4172312.8
2020#3,9762615.1
2021#3,7013017.1
2022#3,6613117.8
2023#3,3853520.5
2024#4,1362615.1
2025#4,0972615.2
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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