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Lavonn is a unique American name created by author Charlotte Armstrong in her 1946 novel "Mitch's Son." Though its meaning is uncertain, it may derive from Lavinia and Yvonne, suggesting 'white violet' or 'youthful'. Despite this ambiguity, Lavonn has gained popularity, particularly in the United States.
Lavonna is a distinctive American feminine given name derived from the Native American Sioux tribe, signifying "snow beauty" or "beauty in white".
Lavonne is a unique and elegant French name derived from 'lavande', meaning lavender.
Lavonne is an elegant American given name created by poet Vachel Lindsay in 1917, derived from the French 'lavande' meaning lavender, symbolizing beauty and grace.
Lavonnia is an African name of Igbo origin, meaning "Beautiful like a flower.
Lavonnie is an American original, coined by author Zora Neale Hurston in 1937 for her character Janie in 'Their Eyes Were Watching God'. Though it has no specific meaning, some associate it with 'lavender honey'.
Lavont is a distinct African American name, likely derived from Lawrence and Vincent, with varying interpretations of its meaning, such as "from Laurentum" or "crowned with laurels," but no widely agreed-upon etymology.
Lavonta is an African-American name derived from 'Lavon' and 'Antigua', combining potential meanings of cleanliness/purity, abundance/provision, and beauty/elegance.
Lavonta is a distinctive given name of African American origin, created by combining 'Lavern' meaning "song" or "melody," popularized through R&B singer Lavern Baker, and 'Toni,' short for Antonia, meaning "priceless" or "highly praiseworthy." It emerged in mid-20th century U.S. African American communities as a celebration of black culture and heritage, carrying historical significance tied to music and literature despite its limited usage.
Lavontae is an African American unisex name derived from "La" meaning "the", and Vontae meaning "to come again", signifying "The One Who Will Come Again".
Lavontay is a modern American name, coined recently and without a clear linguistic or mythological origin. Some interpret it as 'a mark of love', combining 'Lavon' (French for 'love') and 'Tay'. It gained popularity after appearing on the U.S. Social Security Administration's list in 2006, possibly influenced by media appearances like Lavontay Green in 'The Wire'.
Lavonte is an uncommon male given name of American origin, possibly derived from a blend of Lawrence and Anthony, with no clear meaning or historical roots. It gained popularity in the U.S., particularly among African American communities, during the late 20th century.
Lavonte is an African American name composed of 'Lavo' (Spanish for wash/clean) and the suffix '-nte', popular among African Americans for creating male names.
Lavotre is a rare African name with deep meaning. It originates from the Mandinka tribe's word "lawa", meaning "to speak", and the prefix "on-" meaning "child of". Thus, Lavotre translates to "child who speaks".
Lavonya is a captivating feminine name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'Lavonia', meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'. It's often associated with tranquility and harmony.
Lavor is a historic given name of Latin origin, derived from "labor" meaning work or toil, brought to Britain by Romans and popularized in England during the Middle Ages.
Lavora is an Italian-derived feminine given name meaning "work," symbolizing hard work and dedication.
Lavoria is a rare Latin-derived female name meaning 'hardworking' or 'dedicated'.
Lavoris is a distinctive African American name coined by poet Langston Hughes in his 1932 novel 'Not Without Laughter,' where it serves as a creative invention without specific meaning.
Lavoris is a unique baby name of unknown origin and meaning, gaining popularity since 2014 despite lacking traditional etymology or historical significance.
Lavorn is a unique Welsh name derived from "lawr," meaning "floor" or "ground." It was traditionally given to children born on the ground floor of buildings, reflecting Welsh families' appreciation for humble beginnings and connection to nature.
Lavorn is a rare and mysterious name with unknown origins and no known cultural or linguistic associations. Despite extensive research, there is no definitive information about its etymology or history.
Lavoy is a rare given name of French origin, derived from "lavoie," meaning "wash place" or "laundry." Originally used as a surname for laundry workers, Lavoy began being used as a given name in the early 20th century, possibly inspired by French traditions using occupational surnames as given names.
Lavoyce is an unusual yet captivating unisex name with African roots, particularly from Mali and West Africa, though its exact history remains unclear.
Lavra is a Slavic name derived from 'lavr', meaning 'laurel' or 'victory', associated with the laurel plant used for ancient winners' wreaths.
Lavren is a Bulgarian boy's name derived from the Slavic 'lavr', meaning 'laurel' - a symbol of victory.
Lavynder is a unique, gender-neutral given name with unknown origins, no historical significance, and an unclear meaning.
Law is an English name of Old English origin, derived from "hlaw," meaning "hill." It signifies strength and distinction.
Lawaia is a rare Berber female name meaning 'intelligent' or 'wise', originating from ancient Morocco.
Lawan is an African name derived from the Fulani language, meaning 'patience'.
Lawan is a unique Hausa Muslim name of African origin meaning "patient" or "constant," reflecting strength and resilience.
Lawana is an African name of Igbo origin, meaning 'love' or 'affection', reflecting the importance placed on these qualities in Igbo culture.
Lawanda is an uncommon African American given name created in the early 20th century as a blend of Lawana and Wanda; while its meaning remains unclear, some associate it with victory (Latin 'laurus') or love (Swahili 'lawama').
Lawanda is an African American given name of unknown etymology, possibly derived from Lawrence and Wanda, but often associated with strength and uniqueness.
Lawander is a distinctive African name of Yoruba origin, derived from "Olawande," meaning "meeting brings wealth.
Lawandra is a unique, Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'resembling salt', rooted in ancient Indian culture and Hindu mythology, where salt is sacred and holds significant symbolism.
Lawanika is an African Yoruba name meaning "Our wealth is with us", symbolizing inner prosperity and nobility.
Lawanna is a rare, African American name created during the Harlem Renaissance, potentially blending Lavinia ('graceful') and Anna ('graced by God').
Lawanza is a unique name of Swahili origin, translating to "God's gift," and carrying deep spiritual significance as it suggests the bearer is a precious treasure divinely bestowed upon their family.
The masculine given name Lawrence originated from the Latin Laurentius, meaning 'laurel', the tree whose leaves were used in victory wreaths in ancient Rome.