Lavina

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Lavina Pronunciation

Lavina is pronounced lə-VEE-nah /ləˈvi.nɑ/Medium

Meaning: Form of Lavinia — a legendary Latin name (wife of Aeneas), linked to Lavinium; etymology uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: Roman and romantic: Lavina is a form of Lavinia — the legendary Latin bride of Aeneas. Soft, classical, and elegant.

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Origin MediumLatin

MeaningForm of Lavinia — a legendary Latin name (wife of Aeneas), linked to Lavinium; etymology uncertain

U.S. rank (2024)#4325 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births33 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1920

Total births (all-time)≈ 6,723

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Lavina is a form of Lavinia — a legendary Latin name (the wife of Aeneas, linked to the city Lavinium; the etymology is uncertain, which we note). A soft, classical, romantic name.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, of-Lavinium at the (likely) root, and classical.

Did you know? Lavinia, in Roman legend, was the wife of Aeneas and mother of the Latin people — Lavina is a softer form; the precise meaning is lost to antiquity.

Overall data confidence 65%

Behind the Name — Lavinia — etymology uncertain

Variations

LaviniaLavenaLovina

Nicknames

Vina

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If you like Lavina…

Lavinia— the fuller name

Davina— a fellow -vina name

Sabina— another Roman -ina name

Lorena— lands in the same popularity range

Lucina— shares the -na ending

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Lavina?

Lavina is pronounced lə-VEE-nah (/ləˈvi.nɑ/). Press play above to hear Lavina said aloud.

How do you say Lavina?

Lavina is said lə-VEE-nah (/ləˈvi.nɑ/). Press play above to hear Lavina said aloud.

What does the name Lavina mean?

Lavina is a form of Lavinia, a legendary Latin name linked to Lavinium; the etymology is uncertain.

Is Lavina a boy or girl name?

Lavina is a girl's name.

How popular is Lavina?

Lavina is a rare name in the U.S.