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Lavinia

Girl's name · #2290 in the US (2025) · Vintage

Popularity over time

Lavinia belongs to an older America first — it reached #360 back in 1880 — yet it still appears in today's records at #2290. About 5,700 girls have carried it since 1880. In all that time it has never once missed a year of the national records.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 8 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#40 in Italy (2024) · #315 in Switzerland (2025) · #699 in Sweden (2025) · #710 in Austria (2025) · #780 in Scotland (2025) · #814 in Poland (2025) · #1,166 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,289 in Belgium (2025) · #1,378 in France (2025) · #2,087 in Ecuador (2025) · #2,730 in Canada (2025) · #556 in Ireland (2024) and 3 more.

Famous Lavinias

• Lavinia Fontana — Italian painter (1552–1614)
• Lavinia Valbonesi Acosta — First Lady of Ecuador since 2023 (born 1998)
• Lavinia Warren — American circus performer (1841–1919)
• Lavinia Fisher — American criminal (1793–1820)
• Lavinia Miloșovici — Romanian artistic gymnast (born 1976)

In stories & tradition

• Lavinia — The Divine Comedy (book)
• Lavinia Gardner — Color Out of Space (film)
• Lavinia Mannon — Mourning Becomes Electra (book)

What Lavinias become

Among 144 notable people named Lavinia:

No single standout — notable Lavinias spread across many fields.

Similar names: Lavina · Prudence · Laiken · Adelia · Valentine · Junia

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