Girls' name · since 2017

Avaleah

Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Avaleah, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#52,704 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 2017
2010s
peak decade

Avaleah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 2017.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avaleah has been recorded 11 times among girls since 2017, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2024.

  • #52,704 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 11 born since 2017
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avaleah ranks #52,704 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 2017, peaking in the 2010s.

#52,704 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 2017
2010s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Avaleah's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% 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.

Avaleah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Avaleah's full recorded timeline at 2024, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2024, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Avaleah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2017)
6
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.5 20172024 5

Avaleah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).

2010s was Avaleah's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Avaleah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Avaleah?
11 babies have been named Avaleah since 2017. All-time, it sits at #52,704 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2017 with 6 births.
Where does Avaleah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avaleah ranks #52,704 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 Avaleah most popular?
Avaleah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Avaleah been used?
The SSA has tracked Avaleah since 2017 -- 8 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Avaleah?
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 Avaleah's data

  • Avaleah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (6 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 Avaleah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Avaleah: 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, 2017–2024 (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 Avaleah 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.