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Lavell

Lavell is a name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Latin word 'lavare,' meaning 'to wash' or 'to cleanse.' The name evokes a sense of renewal and strength, often associated with individuals who are determined and charismatic.

Key Stats

Total births3,285
GenderMale (27% / 73%)
Peak year1979
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1915
Most recent2023
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

IL — 41%CA — 35%MI — 14%OH — 6%MO — 4%

Notable People

Lavell Crawford (Comedian, actor) · Lavell Ball (Basketball player) · Lavell Smith (American football player) · Lavell Hines (Musician) · Lavell Jones (Activist)

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