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Lavonta

Gender
Boy
Say it
luh-VON-tuh
Origin
Modern

Lavonta is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Lavonta come from?

Modern: La- prefix plus Vonta

Is Lavonta a girl's or a boy's name?

Lavonta is a boys' name.

How popular is Lavonta in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1993, with 29 boys. It first appears in the records in 1981.

Half of all the boys named Lavonta in the US since 1880 were born between 1992 and 2003, the years shaded on the chart below.

1981Busiest: 29 in 19932022
Lavonta in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20227#9,815
20216#10,794
20207#9,548
20190–
20180–
20175#12,241
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20116#10,801
20108#8,797
200910#7,687
20080–
200711#7,090
20060–
20059#7,633
20047#8,921
20037#8,636
200212#5,718
200115#4,884
200015#4,779
199915#4,531
199815#4,409
199715#4,241
199612#4,871
199511#5,118
199419#3,463
199329#2,503
199225#2,741
199116#3,629
199011#4,667
198911#4,521
19885#7,264
19875#6,945
19868#4,848
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19815#6,260

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Lavonta: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lavonta, updated 20 October 2026.