What is the origin of the name Lavina?

Lavina is a name of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Lavina?

Lavina is currently ranked #4325 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Lavina?

Lavina is pronounced lə-VEE-nə.

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Lavina

lə-VEE-nə

Popularity

#4325

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Latin

Total Births

6,723

Peak Year

#157 in 1920

First Recorded

1880

Style

Vintage, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Likely derived from Lavinia, a Latin name of uncertain meaning, possibly Etruscan origin.

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Lavi Vina Vinny

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Numerology

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

Lavina Fielding Anderson
American author, scholar, and activist

Nicknames

Lavi Vina Vinny

Spelling Variations

Lavinia Lavena

Similar Names

Seraphina Evangelina Valentina Angelina

Personality Traits

ElegantRefinedGracefulCreative

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