Lavern \l(a)-ve-rn\ as a boy's name (also used as girl's name Lavern), is a variant of Laverne (Latin) 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.