Lavern vs Denton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lavern

Boy #4,147 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"alder tree, from the grove"

Origin: French/Latin

French English American African American

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Boy #3,993 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the valley town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Lavern Rank #4,147

Denton Rank #3,993

Denton is more popular, ranked #3993 vs #4147 for Lavern.

Is Lavern or Denton more popular?

Denton is more popular, ranked #3993 compared to Lavern at #4147 in the United States.

What do Lavern and Denton mean?

Lavern means "alder tree, from the grove" (French/Latin origin). Denton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin).

Are Lavern and Denton boy or girl names?

Lavern is primarily a boy name. Denton is primarily a boy name.