Lavon
l(a)-von
US Popularity:6259
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):German
Meaning:Yew
A combination of the prefix -La and the name Yvon, Lavon has grown into a gender-neutral title of its own. Deriving from the French moniker Yves or the German Ivo, Lavon translates to "yew," referring to the evergreen tree recognized as one of the longest-living species in Europe. Though sometimes a symbol of doom, the yew tree also represents immortality and rebirth, so it could encourage your Lavon to look at every side of a story, a place, or a person they connect with.
How Popular Is The Name Lavon?
U.S. Births
Overall:Lavon is currently #6259 in U.S. births
Boy:Lavon is currently #2910 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2025
Gender:
Girl
#
in 2025
No change
from 2024
Sources
Behind the Name, Lavonne, December 2024
Name Doctor, Lavonne
Behind the Name, Ivo (1), June 2023
Woodland Trust, Yew
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