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Summary

Lavern is a name of French origin meaning 'laurel.' It evolved from Laurentia and Laverna to its current form. The laurel tree symbolizes victory and honor, contributing to the name's positive traits. There is no biblical relevance associated with it. Lavern gained popularity in the United States in the late 19th century and is often viewed as a vintage name with a connection to nature.

The name Lavern is most popular in Nebraska, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Lavern has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Lavern' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 413th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 412th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 756th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1464th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2980th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4165th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4085th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 723rd out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 714th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 891st out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2149th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 7390th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 28314th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Lavern' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.