Lavina

Lavina: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “woman of Lavinium”
Origin: Latin
Say it: luh-VEE-nuh · 3 syllables
Used for: Girls

Usually treated as a variant of Lavinia, the feminine name borne in Roman legend. Lavinia is linked to the ancient Latin place-name Lavinium.

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How popular is Lavina?

20249.9 per million US babies

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Babies named Lavina in 202433

2024 rank#4,281 girls

Peak year1899

Total US babies since 18806,723

Lavina is steady now but far below its 1899 peak.

Names like Lavina

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Laviniawoman of Lavinium · Latin
Camilayoung ceremonial attendant · Latin
Lunamoon · Latin
Auroradawn · Latin
Emilyrival · Latin
Norahonor · Latin
Lucylight · Latin
Gracegrace; favor · Latin

Lavina questions

What does the name Lavina mean?

Lavina means "woman of Lavinium". It comes from Latin. Usually treated as a variant of Lavinia, the feminine name borne in Roman legend. Lavinia is linked to the ancient Latin place-name Lavinium.

Is Lavina a boy or girl name?

Lavina is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Lavina?

33 US babies were named Lavina in 2024. Its peak year was 1899.

How do you pronounce Lavina?

Lavina is usually pronounced luh-VEE-nuh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.