Lavern vs Wilhelm

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lavern

Boy #4,147 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"alder tree, from the grove"

Origin: French/Latin

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Boy #4,266 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old High German

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Lavern Rank #4,147

Wilhelm Rank #4,266

Lavern is more popular, ranked #4147 vs #4266 for Wilhelm.

Is Lavern or Wilhelm more popular?

Lavern is more popular, ranked #4147 compared to Wilhelm at #4266 in the United States.

What do Lavern and Wilhelm mean?

Lavern means "alder tree, from the grove" (French/Latin origin). Wilhelm means "resolute protector" (Old High German origin).

Are Lavern and Wilhelm boy or girl names?

Lavern is primarily a boy name. Wilhelm is primarily a boy name.