Total births
1,624
Girls' name · since 1911
Avalee
Avalee has 1,624 recorded births since 1911 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3018
- among girls today
- 1,624
- born since 1911
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other girls
Avalee currently ranks #3018 among girls' names in America, with 1,624 babies recorded since 1911.
Avalee has 1,624 recorded births among girls since 1911, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3018 as of the latest data, more common than 83% of girls, 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 1911 to 2025.
- #3018 among girls today
- 1,624 born since 1911
- 2010s peak decade
- 83% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Avalee is currently the #3018 girls' name in America, more common than 83% of girls - 1,624 born since 1911, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3018
- among girls today
- 1,624
- born since 1911
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other girls
Avalee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3018
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 83% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Avalee was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
111 babies were named Avalee in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Avalee compares
1,624 Top 25% higher than 75% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Avalee's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Avalee | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,624 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 111 | 48 | 19,840 |
Avalee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Avalee splits its recorded history at 2006: 92% of all births land in the more recent half, 8% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1911 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 111 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Avalee at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#3,018
Active since
1911
Avalee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 111
- Annual births at peak, across 115 years of records
Avalee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Avalee's strongest decade.
902 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Avalee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 21
1910s
21 births
- 1920s 57
1920s
57 births
- 1930s 11
1930s
11 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 2000s 153
2000s
153 births
- 2010s
2010s
902 births
- 2020s
2020s
475 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 902 births (56% of all-time use).
How Avalee compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Avalee's total volume
Avalee vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Avalee by state
Where Avalee concentrates geographically, total births since 1911
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 112 | 6.9% |
| #2 | New York | | 77 | 4.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 60 | 3.7% |
| #4 | California | | 58 | 3.6% |
| #5 | Tennessee | | 38 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Massachusetts | | 29 | 1.8% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 29 | 1.8% |
| #8 | New Jersey | | 20 | 1.2% |
Texas share of Avalee's total US births 6.9%
Even split
112 of 1,624 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.
Avalee appears in 19 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Avalee? ▼
Avalee has been given to 1,624 babies in the U.S. since 1911, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #3018 as of the latest data. 111 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
When was Avalee most popular? ▼
Avalee was most popular in the 2010s decade with 902 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Avalee most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Avalee are Texas (112 births), New York (77 births), Florida (60 births).
How long has the name Avalee been used? ▼
Records for Avalee go back to 1911, giving 115 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Avalee? ▼
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 Avalee's data
- Avalee's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (902 total births) through the 2020s (475) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Avalees (112 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Avalee
Nearby Names Like Avalee
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Avalee
Ava Girl
#9 344,097 births
Avah Girl
#1198 7,046 births
Avalynn Girl
#1179 4,416 births
Avani Girl
#998 4,246 births
Avalon Girl
#1610 4,213 births
Compare Avalee side by side: Avalee vs Ava Avalee vs Avah Avalee vs Avalynn
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1911–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Avalee: #3018 Girls' Name - 1,624 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/avalee. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Avalee 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 July 2026.