Lavetta
Pronunciation: [ l-ahv-EHT-uh ]
Lavetta is a girl baby name. Ranked #17,286 in the US, popular nicknames include Lav, Lay, and Lavie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Lavetta first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 774 babies have been named Lavetta in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lavetta is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #17,286 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #17,286
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Lavetta
Lavetta is a girl name .
Lavetta is currently ranked #17,286 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lavetta include Lav, Lay, Lavie, and Laveie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Lavetta include Lavender . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis