Laverne Boy
How popular is Laverne?
Peaked in 1928
No babies were recorded with the name Laverne in 2025. It was most used in 1928, when 428 boys got the name. Another 9 girls got the name (#10,104 for girls).
18,314living people named Laverne (est.)
74median age of people named Laverne
56,124babies named Laverne since 1880
1 in 368,371US babies born in 2025
Laverne popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 boys, 9 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-100% babies vs 2015) |
| Peak year | 1928 (428 boys) |
| Highest rank | #274 in 1927 |
| First recorded | 1885 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 86% boys, 14% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Laverne is most popular
Babies named Laverne per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Laverne by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 20 | #789 |
| 1890s | 52 | #700 |
| 1900s | 168 | #452 |
| 1910s | 1,860 | #294 |
| 1920s | 4,027 | #274 |
| 1930s | 3,150 | #278 |
| 1940s | 1,862 | #373 |
| 1950s | 969 | #625 |
| 1960s | 561 | #851 |
| 1970s | 244 | #1,313 |
| 1980s | 111 | #2,284 |
| 1990s | 71 | #4,986 |
| 2000s | 59 | #6,832 |
| 2010s | 50 | #7,486 |
| 2020s | 42 | #6,512 |
Questions
- Is Laverne a boy or girl name?
- Laverne is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 86% of babies named Laverne were boys.
- How popular is the name Laverne?
- No babies were recorded with the name Laverne in 2025. It was most used in 1928, when 428 boys got the name. Another 9 girls got the name (#10,104 for girls).
- When was Laverne most popular?
- Laverne peaked in 1928, when 428 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #274 in 1927.
- How many people are named Laverne?
- 56,124 babies have been named Laverne in the US since 1880. We estimate about 18,314 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 74.
- Where is Laverne most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Laverne was most common in Pennsylvania, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.