Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Lavette
//ləˈvɛt//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19707 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Lavette's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Lavette's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Lavette |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1947 | 7 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1956 | 11 |
| 1957 | 11 |
| 1958 | 15 |
| 1959 | 25 |
| 1960 | 23 |
| 1961 | 19 |
| 1962 | 25 |
| 1963 | 36 |
| 1964 | 50 |
| 1965 | 62 |
| 1966 | 35 |
| 1967 | 67 |
| 1968 | 44 |
| 1969 | 48 |
| 1970 | 67 |
| 1971 | 55 |
| 1972 | 52 |
| 1973 | 33 |
| 1974 | 33 |
| 1975 | 29 |
| 1976 | 24 |
| 1977 | 38 |
| 1978 | 20 |
| 1979 | 24 |
| 1980 | 30 |
| 1981 | 27 |
| 1982 | 23 |
| 1983 | 19 |
| 1984 | 14 |
| 1985 | 18 |
| 1986 | 20 |
| 1987 | 20 |
| 1988 | 20 |
| 1989 | 20 |
| 1990 | 17 |
| 1991 | 15 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2016 | 6 |
Lavette through the decades
- Lavette peaked in 1970, when 67 babies were named Lavette in the US.
- The 1960s were Lavette's strongest decade, averaging 41 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1990–2016), use of Lavette has fallen 52% compared to the 10 years before that.