Luvenia Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Luvenia is a name of Latin origin, meaning youthful or young. It evolved from Latin through Old French and Middle English forms. The name reflects traits of vitality and youthfulness, with no significant biblical relevance. It gained popularity in the 19th century and is now seen as a vintage name with a charming image.
The name Luvenia is most popular in Mississippi, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. 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, Luvenia has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South. Across generations, 'Luvenia' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 777th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1030th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1725th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4893rd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 11006th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 35406th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Luvenia' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Luvenia"
Pronunciation
/luˈviːniə/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
The name Luvenia is believed to be derived from the Latin word 'luvena', which means 'young' or 'youthful'. It may also be associated with the Latin term 'juvenis', meaning 'young person'.
Meaning
youthful, young
Language Evolution
Latin: Luvenius, Old French: Luvenie, Middle English: Luveny
Historical Usage
Luvenia has been used as a given name since the 19th century and gained popularity in some English-speaking countries during this time as a feminine counterpart to names like Luvinus.
Variants & Derivatives
Luvinia, Luvin, Luvie
Modern Popularity & Image
The name Luvenia is relatively uncommon today, but it is perceived as vintage and has a charming, youthful connotation.
Famous People
Luvenia McCoy (fictional character in literature), Luvenia Johnson (historical figure in community service)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Luvenia"
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 "Luvenia"
"Luvenia" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 777th of 9107 | 1,561 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1030th of 9204 | 928 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 1725th of 12526 | 711 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 4893rd of 19264 | 178 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 11006th of 27321 | 80 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 35406th of 35406 | 5 |
Regional Popularity of "Luvenia" 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) |
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Regional Popularity of "Luvenia" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
22.82% 540th/2366 |
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| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
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100.00% 1556th/1556 |
31.41% 739th/2353 |
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| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
100.00% 2227th/2227 |
100.00% 2430th/2430 |
44.27% 1263rd/2853 |
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| 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 "Luvenia"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Luvenia" 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.