Lavon

Lavon Origin and Meaning

The name Lavon is a boy's name.

Lavon has multiple possible origins. It may be derived from the French surname 'La Von' or could be related to the Hebrew name 'Lavan' meaning 'white.' Alternatively, it might be connected to geographical names like Lake Lavon in Texas or Lavon, Utah. The name has been documented in use in the United States since at least the early 20th century, with steady usage across different regions and communities. Lavon has been used for both males and females, though it appears to be predominantly masculine in contemporary usage. The name experienced peak popularity in the mid-20th century but has maintained consistent usage throughout the decades. Its compact, two-syllable structure gives it a strong, straightforward quality that contributes to its enduring appeal.

Lavon Rank in US Top 1000

# 919 in the US

Famous People Named Lavon

• LaVon Brazill American football player
• Lavon Volski Belarusian musician
• Pinhas Lavon Israeli politician known for the Lavon Affair
• Mark Lavon "Levon" Helm American musician of The Band

The name Lavon in Pop Culture

• Lavon Hayes character in the TV series "Hart of Dixie"
• The Lavon Affair series of failed Israeli terror attacks