Feminine dossier · first seen 1906

Lavaughn

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1923

Peak births

Current vitality

Dormant

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

1906Peak 19232025

Quick answers about Lavaughn

How many people are named Lavaughn?

Based on SSA birth records through 1977, an estimated 244 Americans born with the name Lavaughn may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1977.

How rare is Lavaughn?

Lavaughn has not appeared in SSA records since 1977. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Lavaughn?

The median age of a living American named Lavaughn is approximately 77 years, with most bearers falling between 65 and 86 years old.

Is Lavaughn still popular?

No. Lavaughn is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1977.

Peak year

1923

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

962

Lavaughn disappeared from SSA records in 1977 and has not been seen in 48 years. Its absence is now longer than many names' entire recorded lifespan.

Lavaughn peaked in 1923, when 35 girls were given the name.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 962 Americans named Lavaughn since 1906.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

Living profile

244

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age77

Core range65–86

Mostly Boomer: about 43% of living people named Lavaughn were born 1946–1964.

Greatest Generation 4%
Silent Generation 35%
Boomer 43%
Gen X 19%

With almost no new births, the living population halves in about 12 years.

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Plateau

A name with moderate spread and no sharp recent move.