Lavona
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Lavona
Lavona, which has 6 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of American origin.
Meaning of Lavona
Graceful, beloved
Lavona is a classic American girl name meaning graceful or beloved. It offers a vintage charm and gentle sound. Popular in mid-20th century America.
| Meaning | Graceful, beloved |
| Origin | American |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #998 in 1935 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1930s) |
Background & History of The Name Lavona
Lavona is an American feminine name that gained popularity in the early to mid-20th century. It is often considered a variant of Leona or Lavinia, carrying meanings related to grace and beloved qualities. The name reflects a soft, classic appeal and has been used primarily in the United States. While not widely common today, Lavona retains a nostalgic and elegant charm. Notable bearers are rare, but the name remains a distinctive choice for those seeking a vintage yet uncommon name.
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