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Lavanya

/ luh-VUN-yah /
Girl sanskrit 3 syllables
Meaning
Lavanya means grace, beauty, charm (sanskrit).
Gender
Girl
Origin
sanskrit
Pronunciation
luh-VUN-yah
Popularity
#9816 · U.S. girls (2025)
Popularity of Lavanya in the US, 1880–2025
20002020

Lavanya first appears in US records in 0. It peaked in 2007, when 18 girls were given the name.

Source: US Social Security Administration.

Is Lavanya popular?

Declining Lavanya is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2007 peak.

US babies given the name Lavanya, by decade
2020s 31
2010s 95
2000s 107
1990s 28

Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.

What does Lavanya mean?

From Sanskrit lavanya (लावण्य), 'loveliness, grace, charm, beauty' (literally 'saltiness', extended to attractiveness). Well established.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Lavanya mean?

Lavanya means grace, beauty, charm. From Sanskrit lavanya (लावण्य), 'loveliness, grace, charm, beauty' (literally 'saltiness', extended to attractiveness). Well established.

What is the origin of the name Lavanya?

Lavanya is of sanskrit origin.

How do you pronounce Lavanya?

Lavanya is pronounced “luh-VUN-yah.”

Is Lavanya a boy or a girl name?

Lavanya is most commonly used as a girl name.

Is Lavanya a popular name right now?

Lavanya is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2007 peak.

How popular is the name Lavanya?

In 2025, Lavanya ranked #9816 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.

When was the name Lavanya most popular?

Lavanya was most popular in 2007, when about 18 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.

What names are similar to Lavanya?

Names similar to Lavanya include Drishti, Hema, Palak, Bhavya, Charvi.

What names go well with Lavanya?

sanskrit names that pair well with Lavanya include Tara, Trisha, Kali, Bodhi, Anaya.