Lavelle
Meaning
a French and Irish surname: Old French for of the valley, or an anglicization of Irish O Maoil Fhabhail
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Lavelle has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
When you meet Lavelle
Most people given the name Lavelle in the United States were born between 1960 and 2009. The Lavelle you meet today is most often in his 30s or 40s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Lavelle deep dive
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