Girls' name · since 2016

Avajo

Since 2016, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Avajo, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#54,733 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 2016
2010s
peak decade

10 girls have been named Avajo since 2016, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Avajo has 10 recorded births among girls since 2016, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2023.

  • #54,733 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 10 born since 2016
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avajo ranks #54,733 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 2016, peaking in the 2010s.

#54,733 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 2016
2010s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Avajo's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Avajo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Avajo splits its recorded history at 2023: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2016 (5 births).

Avajo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2016)
5
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
5 20162023 5

Avajo by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

2010s was Avajo's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Avajo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Avajo?
Avajo has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 2016, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #54,733 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 5 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
Where does Avajo sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avajo ranks #54,733 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Avajo most popular?
Avajo was most popular in the 2010s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Avajo been used?
Avajo has been recorded in Social Security data since 2016, spanning 8 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Avajo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ava, Avah, Avalynn, Avani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Avajo's data

  • Avajo's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Avajo

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Avajo

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Avajo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2016–2023 (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 Avajo 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.