Girl · #10,588 in 2026

Lavanda

Current Rank
#10,588
Peak Rank
#3,062 (1972)
Total Babies
441
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1921
First Year
1993
Last Year
1972
Peak Year
#3062
Peak Rank
441
Total Count
56
Years Active

The Story of Lavanda

Lavanda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1921, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1972, when 21 Lavandas were born — ranking #3,062 that year. As of 2026, Lavanda ranks #10,588 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 441 Lavandas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Lavanda

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lavanda is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lavanda

What does the name Lavanda mean?
Lavanda is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1921. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Lavanda in 2026?
In 2026, Lavanda ranks #10,588 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Lavanda most popular?
Lavanda reached its peak popularity in 1972, ranking #3,062 that year with 21 babies given the name.
Is Lavanda a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Lavanda is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Lavanda?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lavanda include Devonia, Mirtha, Sherine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lavanda

Lavanda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1921 and has accumulated 441 births in the dataset. Lavanda's peak popularity came in 1972 when it ranked #3,062. Use the chart and map above to compare Lavanda's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.