Lavina
l(a)-vi-na
US Popularity:6069
Origin:Latin
Meaning:ancient place name Lavinium
Lavina is a girl’s name of Latin origin. The name originates from the ancient place name Lavinium and is also an alternate version of the name Lavinia. Lavinia features in classical mythology as the wife of Trojan hero Aeneas. She is often considered the mother of Rome. Lavina offers a sleeker, more contemporary option for fans of mythology that wish to pay tribute to their fascination with the pantheon. It can be clipped to chic nicknames like Vina if you so wish.
How Popular Is The Name Lavina?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Lavina is currently #4497 on The Bump
Girl:Lavina is currently #2991 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Lavina is currently #6069 in U.S. births
Girl:Lavina is currently #3488 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#3488
in 2023
+ 581
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Lavina, July 2008
Behind the Name, Lavinia, June 2023
Name Doctor, Lavinia
Britannica, Aeneid, epic by Virgil, May 2024
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