Lavern - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Lavern \l(a)-ve-rn\, also used as girl's name Lavern, is a variant of LaVerne and Vernon (Old French), and the meaning of Lavern is "alder grove".

The baby name Lavern sounds like Luvern and Levern. Other similar baby names are Alvern, Elvern, Jayvern, Lavon, Lavar, Lavan, Laren, Luverne, Leverne and Severn.

Lavern is a somewhat common first name for men (#880 out of 1220) and also a somewhat common last name for both men and women (#62496 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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