Boys' name · since 2013
Avaan
68 babies named Avaan in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #19,990 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #11,578 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 68
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Avaan is the #11578 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 68 recorded since 2013.
Avaan has 68 recorded births among boys since 2013, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11578 as of the latest data, more common than 17% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2025.
- #19,990 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #11,578 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 68 born since 2013
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avaan ranks #19,990 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,578 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 68 born since 2013, peaking in the 2020s.
- #19,990 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #11,578 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 68
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
Avaan's 68 recorded births place it above 55.85% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Avaan compares
68 20th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Avaan's all-time total is 82% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Avaan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 68 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 34 | 22,252 |
Avaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Avaan's full recorded timeline at 2020, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Avaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Currently ranks #11578 among boys.
68 total births across 13 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 8 births in a single year.
Avaan by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (37 births, 54% of the file).
2020s was Avaan's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Avaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
31 births
- 2020s
2020s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 37 births (54% of all-time use).
Avaan decade highlights
- Peak decade 37 births
- Runner-up 31 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Avaan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~12 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2013–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Avaan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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