Boy · #10,667 in 2026

Lavarus

Name: Popularity of the name Lavarus in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lavarus, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,667

Peak Rank

#6,723 (1986)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1986

First Year

2002

Last Year

1986

Peak Year

#6723

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lavarus

The earliest SSA record of Lavarus as a baby boy name dates back to 1986, when 5 babies received it. 1986 was its biggest year on record, with 5 newborns named Lavarus — #6,723 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 50% of all recorded Lavaruss. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2002 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 20 Lavaruss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Lavarus

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

Louvres
Larus
Laurus
Lorus
Louvre
Lecherous
Flavorous
Lavas
Levas
Liveries
Flavourous
Larousse

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lavarus

What does the name Lavarus mean?

Lavarus is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1986. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lavarus in 2026?

In 2026, Lavarus ranks #10,667 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Lavarus most popular?

Lavarus reached its peak popularity in 1986, ranking #6,723 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Lavarus a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lavarus is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Lavarus?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lavarus include Anselm, Daley, Mays. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lavarus

Lavarus is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 20 births in the dataset. Lavarus's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #6,723. Use the chart and map above to compare Lavarus'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.