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Lavina

“Variant of Lavinia — Uncertain meaning (Latin); name of Aeneas's wife in Roman mythology” — Latin (linked to town Lavinium) origin

Girl's name · #2978 in the US (2025) · Timeless

Lavina holds its lane: charted since 1880 and rarely far from where it stands today (#2978 in 2025). About 6,800 girls have carried it along the way. In all that time it has never once missed a year of the national records. In Pennsylvania it runs about 9× its national rate.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 2 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Lavinas

• Lavina Tandon — Indian actress
• Lavina Washines — American politician
• Lavina Fielding Anderson — Latter Day Saint scholar, writer, editor, and feminist
• Lavina Martins — badminton player
• Lavina S. Goodwin — American author and educator (1833-1911)

In stories & tradition

• Lavina — L'oca del Cairo

Similar names: Lavinia · Novella · Laina · Sabina · Louella · Ina

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