Lavan is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.
Lavan is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2013. Lavan first appears in 1918 and peaked in 1977 (10 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,261 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 | — | #11,993 |
| 2000 | 5 | 5 | — | #11,453 |
| 1997 | 6 | — | — | #8,812 |
| 1996 | 8 | — | — | #6,863 |
| 1995 | 5 | — | — | #9,713 |
| 1992 | 5 | — | — | #9,257 |
| 1990 | 8 | — | — | #6,175 |
| 1989 | 6 | — | — | #7,515 |
| 1988 | 5 | — | — | #8,006 |
| 1987 | 6 | — | — | #6,606 |
| 1983 | 6 | — | — | #5,923 |
| 1981 | 6 | — | — | #5,937 |
| 1980 | 7 | — | — | #5,274 |
| 1979 | 5 | — | — | #6,617 |
| 1978 | 6 | — | — | #5,481 |
| 1977 | 10 | — | — | #3,739 |
| 1976 | 7 | — | — | #4,717 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | — | #5,171 |
| 1973 | 8 | — | — | #3,915 |
| 1970 | 5 | — | — | #5,136 |
| 1967 | 7 | — | — | #3,424 |
| 1964 | 7 | — | — | #3,469 |
| 1963 | 7 | — | — | #3,515 |
| 1962 | 7 | — | — | #3,498 |
| 1961 | 5 | — | — | #4,394 |
| 1960 | 8 | — | — | #3,227 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | — | #3,822 |
| 1958 | 5 | — | — | #4,263 |
| 1957 | 6 | — | — | #3,793 |
| 1955 | 9 | — | — | #2,878 |
| 1954 | 5 | — | — | #4,128 |
| 1953 | 7 | — | — | #3,283 |
| 1952 | 6 | — | — | #3,575 |
| 1951 | 5 | — | — | #4,014 |
| 1948 | 9 | — | — | #2,704 |
| 1943 | 5 | — | — | #3,820 |
| 1942 | 6 | — | — | #3,406 |
| 1938 | 5 | — | — | #3,805 |
| 1936 | 6 | — | — | #3,370 |
| 1932 | 6 | — | — | #3,591 |
| 1929 | 5 | — | — | #4,305 |
| 1928 | 5 | — | — | #4,469 |
| 1926 | 5 | — | #5,272 | — |
| 1924 | 7 | — | — | #3,690 |
| 1922 | 6 | — | — | #4,102 |
| 1918 | 5 | — | — | #4,515 |