Lavonia
Meaning of Lavonia
Lavonia is a beautiful name for a baby girl with a rich history and associations. The name Lavonia has its origins in Latin, derived from the word "Laurentius" which means "from Laurentum." In terms of pronunciation, in American English, it is pronounced as luh-VOH-nee-uh (/ləˈvoʊniə/). The similar variation of the name is Lavona.
Looking at the data for newborns in the United States of America, we can see that Lavonia has been given to baby girls consistently over the years, with varying levels of popularity. While there were 6 occurrences in 1994 and 5 occurrences in 1992, Lavonia reached its peak in popularity in 1989 with 11 occurrences. It remained relatively popular throughout the 1980s and early 1990s. However, it's important to note that since then, its usage has declined.
Lavonia carries a sense of elegance and uniqueness. With its Latin roots and timeless appeal, this name is perfect for parents looking for something distinctive yet classic for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as luh-VOH-nee-uh (/ləˈvoʊniə/)
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