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Lavon

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"White"

Associated with Hebrew lavan meaning white, though usage in English contexts may reflect surname-style formation and varied pronunciation.

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Popularity History of Lavon

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3354Ranked in 2024

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#3354

Lavon was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-376

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Lavon Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Lavon.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Lavon

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Lavon mean?
Lavon means "White". Associated with Hebrew lavan meaning white, though usage in English contexts may reflect surname-style formation and var
What is the origin of Lavon?
Lavon is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Lavon?
According to the latest SSA data, Lavon is currently ranked #3354 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Lavon a boy name?
Lavon is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Lavon?
Popular nicknames for Lavon include lavo, la, vony, lavony, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Lavon?
There are many names similar to Lavon in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, English
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#3354
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withL

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