girl · latin
Lavinia
say it luh-vin-ee-uh
What Lavinia means
- Latin wife of Aeneas; perhaps from the town Lavinium debated Roman myth: Lavinia, Latin princess who married Aeneas
- Latin woman of Lavinium Roman myth: wife of Aeneas
How popular it is
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 267 in Portugal (2017)
- no. 393 in Switzerland (2025)
- no. 476 in New Zealand (2023)
- no. 581 in Austria (2020)
- no. 594 in Australia (2024)
- no. 865 in Denmark (2019)
- no. 872 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 905 in Scotland (2025)
In the United States it was most popular around 1880.
Names with a similar meaning
Lydia Cora Madeline Madelyn Imogen Madeleine Marta Barbara Delia Virginia Doris Damaris
Lavinia in stories
- Titus Andronicus: Lavinia, Titus's tragic daughter
- The Aeneid: Lavinia, the Latin princess Aeneas marries