| Meaning | white |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | La-von |
Lavon possesses an elegant sophistication that sets it apart in contemporary naming trends. The smooth, flowing sound creates a melodic quality that resonates with both strength and gentleness. This name demonstrates remarkable versatility, adapting seamlessly from playground to boardroom. Parents selecting Lavon often value uniqueness without eccentricity, finding that perfect middle ground between distinctive and accessible. The name's rhythmic two-syllable structure makes it easy to pair with various middle and surnames. Boys bearing this name frequently develop creative personalities and show natural leadership qualities. Lavon maintains a timeless quality that won't feel dated as trends shift through decades. The name offers a fresh alternative for families wanting something beyond the most common choices while still maintaining broad appeal. Its rarity ensures that a child named Lavon will likely be the only one in his classroom, giving him a special sense of individuality from an early age.
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| Von |
| L.V. |
| Vonnie |
| Lavvy |
| Lavon Chaisson | American football player |
| Lavon Long | American basketball player |
| Lavon Brown | American politician |
| Lavon Fisher-Wilson | American actress |
| Lavon Driskell | American musician |
| Lavon Parris | Saint Lucian cricketer |
| Lavon Washington | American baseball player |
| Lavon Gray | American politician |
| Lavon Mercer | American basketball player |
| Lavon Hooks | American football player |
| Lavon Hayes | American actor |
| Lavon Lewis | American football player |
| Lavon Thomas | American football player |
| Lavon McCoy | American football player |
| Lavon Chisley | American football player |
| Lavon Hayes | Character from the TV show "Hart of Dixie" |
| Lavon Ritter | Character from the book "Orconomics" by J. Zachary Pike |
| Lavon Carter | Character from the movie "Hard Luck" - 2006 |
| Lavon Pearson | Character from the TV series "Treme" |
| Lavon Nash | Character from the TV series "Banshee" |
| Lavon Redfield | Character from the book "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper |
| Lavon Dillinger | Character from the TV series "Justified" |
| Lavon Lacey | Character from the TV series "Power" |
| Lavon Shiveley | Character from the TV series "The Middle" |
| Lavon Dupree | Character from the book "Cry, The Beloved Country" by Alan Paton |
| Lavon Battle | Character from the book "Devil in a Blue Dress" by Walter Mosley |
| Lavon Boudreaux | Character from the TV series "Queen Sugar" |
| Lavon Wilder | Character from the book "Heaven, Texas" by Susan Elizabeth Phillips |
| Lavon Tyree | Character from the TV series "Friday Night Lights" |
| Lavon Weizmann | Character from the TV series "The Neighbors" |
| Lavon St. Louis | Character from the book "Murder Offstage" by L.B. Hathaway |
| Lavon von Kammersdorf | Character from the book "The Half-Drowned King" by Linnea Hartsuyker |
| Lavon Wilcox | Character from the TV series "NYPD Blue" |
| Lavon Tarr | Character from the TV series "Defiance" |
| Lavon Hodges | Character from the TV series "NCIS" |