Lávender

form · Latin script

Lávender is a name written in the Latin script. Recorded meaning: From Middle English lavendre, from Anglo-Norman lavendre (French lavande), from Medieval Latin lavendula, possibly from Latin lividus (“bluish”), but influenced by lavō (“wash”) due to use of lavender.

Meaning & origin(measured from records)

Derivation of Lávender: each step is the form the one above it came from.
Lávender
  1. Middle Englishlavendre(measured from records)
  2. Anglo-NormanlavendreFrench lavande(measured from records)
  3. Medieval Latinlavendula(measured from records)
  4. Latinlividus“bluish”(measured from records)

From Middle English lavendre, from Anglo-Norman lavendre (French lavande), from Medieval Latin lavendula, possibly from Latin lividus (“bluish”), but influenced by lavō (“wash”) due to use of lavender in washing clothes.

Sources 7

  • A concise dictionary of first names
  • A dictionary of surnames
  • Dictionary of American Family Names
  • The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland
  • The Oxford Names Companion - The definitive guide to Surnames, First Names, and Place Names of the British Isles

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Evidence(measured from records)

No register attests this spelling yet

None of the official registers or reference works in our corpus lists Lávender under this spelling. The statistics on this page rest on person records, and the related names are inferred from the name graph.

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What does the name Lávender mean, and where does it come from?
From Middle English lavendre, from Anglo-Norman lavendre (French lavande), from Medieval Latin lavendula, possibly from Latin lividus (“bluish”), but influenced by lavō (“wash”) due to use of lavender… Recorded by A concise dictionary of first names and A dictionary of surnames and 5 other sources.

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Cite this page Mondonomo, “Lávender”. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.

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