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Lavinia
Lavinia is a name of Latin origin, meaning 'purity' or 'cleanliness.' It carries a sense of elegance and grace, reflecting a person who is both strong and refined. Those named Lavinia are often seen as nurturing and kind, with a flair for creativity and a deep appreciation for beauty in life.
Key Stats
| Total births | 5,660 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1920 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | Latin, Italian |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
NY — 25%CA — 25%PA — 22%VA — 14%SC — 14%
Notable People
Lavinia Fontana (Renaissance painter) · Lavinia Greenlaw (Poet and novelist) · Lavinia Warren (Circus performer, wife of Tom Thumb) · Lavinia Stamps (Civil rights activist) · Lavinia B. (Fictional character in *The Tempest*)
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