Lavin
Lavin was the #9,457 girls' name in the US in 2025 (10 babies), and #1,512 in England & Wales and #2,131 in Canada.
Lavin as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #9,457 (10) | #1,512 (20) | #2,131 (10) |
| 2024 | #10,271 (9) | #1,743 (17) | #2,685 (7) |
| 2023 | #13,462 (6) | #1,575 (19) | — |
| 2022 | — | #2,058 (13) | — |
| 2021 | — | #1,962 (14) | #3,280 (5) |
| 2020 | #13,453 (6) | #2,042 (13) | — |
| 2019 | — | #1,940 (14) | — |
| 2018 | — | #1,977 (14) | — |
| 2017 | #15,902 (5) | #2,090 (13) | — |
| 2016 | — | #1,749 (17) | — |
| 2015 | — | #3,252 (7) | — |
| 2014 | — | #2,464 (10) | — |
| 2013 | — | #1,400 (23) | — |
| 2012 | — | #2,095 (13) | — |
| 2010 | — | #4,688 (4) | — |
Lavin as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,695 (6) | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | #2,439 (7) |
| 2023 | #6,517 (13) | #4,992 (3) | — |
| 2022 | #5,874 (15) | — | — |
| 2020 | #9,554 (7) | — | — |
| 2019 | #10,803 (6) | #3,937 (4) | — |
| 2018 | #7,136 (11) | — | — |
| 2017 | #7,546 (10) | — | — |
| 2016 | #7,157 (11) | — | — |
| 2015 | #9,568 (7) | — | — |
| 2014 | #8,781 (8) | #3,895 (4) | — |
| 2013 | #6,603 (12) | — | — |
| 2012 | #9,709 (7) | — | — |
| 2011 | #8,079 (9) | — | — |
| 2009 | #8,985 (8) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2024 at #10,271.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2017.
How common is it?
about 1 in 170,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 170,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 13,000 | rare |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 15,000 | rare |
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 250,000 | rare |
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #1,585 | 6 |
Lavin (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavin | Canada | Girls | #2,131 | 10 |
| Lavin | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Lavin | England & Wales | Girls | #1,512 | 20 |
| Lavin | England & Wales | Boys | — | too few |
| Lavin | US | Girls | #9,457 | 10 |
| Lavin | US | Boys | #10,695 | 6 |