Laveda Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Laveda is a name of Latin origin, meaning purity and renewal. It has evolved through various historical forms and gained popularity in the early 20th century. The name is associated with traits of uniqueness and vintage charm, with no direct biblical relevance.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Laveda"
Pronunciation
/ləˈviːdə/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
The name Laveda is derived from the Latin word 'lavare', which means 'to wash' or 'to cleanse'. It is often associated with purity and renewal.
Meaning
purity, renewal
Language Evolution
Laveda, Lavedo, Laved
Historical Usage
Laveda gained popularity in the early 20th century as a feminine name, particularly in the United States.
Variants & Derivatives
Laved, Veda, Lav
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Laveda is seen as a unique and vintage name, appealing to those who appreciate rare names with historical roots.
Famous People
Laveda McNair, an American artist known for her abstract paintings.
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 28 peak births in 1921
Geographic Spread
Popular across 5 US states, with strongest presence in Oklahoma
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 6 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Laveda"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Laveda"
"Laveda" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 2227th of 9107 | 274 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 2061st of 9204 | 307 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 3151st of 12526 | 265 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 4798th of 19264 | 183 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 13473rd of 27321 | 52 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 30690th of 35406 | 10 |
Regional Popularity of "Laveda" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Laveda" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
88.77% 1257th/1416 |
- |
100.00% 2366th/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
100.00% 1546th/1546 |
- |
73.31% 1725th/2353 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Laveda"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Laveda" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Laveda" in the United States
The name Laveda is most popular in Oklahoma, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Silent Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Laveda has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South. Across generations, 'Laveda' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2227th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2061st out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3151st out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4798th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 13473rd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 30690th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Laveda' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.