Is Lavonte a boy or girl name?

Lavonte is a boy’s name. Of the 1,326 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.8% were girls and 99.2% were boys.

Lavonte

Recorded 1978–2025 · United States

Lavonte was most popular in 1995, when 90 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,807 that year. In 2025 it ranked #16,070, with 10 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,326 people named Lavonte.

Lavonte over time

Births per year. The dot marks Lavonte’s peak in 1995. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Lavonte a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Lavonte is a boy’s name — 0.8% of the 1,326 Americans given it were girls and 99.2% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Lavonte

Where Lavonte is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Illinois 5.2×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org