girlRoman Mythology

Lavinia: Meaning & Origin

Lavinia is a girl name of Roman Mythology origin meaning “A legendary figure, daughter of King Latinus and the wife of Aeneas, representing loyalty and virtue.”. It's a distinctive name with moderate popularity. With 4 syllables, it's elegant and melodic.

Pronunciation

lah-VIN-ee-ah

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

67/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 33% of popular names.

Nicknames

VinnieLavi

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

23%
62
2010
48
Current
#27
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Lavinia Rose
  • Lavinia Claire
  • Lavinia Marie

Famous Namesakes

  • Lavinia (mythological figure) + Lavinia Fontana (painter)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Lavinia