Avalene — #9582 US girls' name
258 babies named Avalene in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 46% of names given to girls today.
57% of everyone ever named Avalene was born in this single decade.
28 babies were named Avalene in 2016 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Avalene
The Social Security Administration has registered 258 babies named Avalene between 1916 and 2024, spanning 109 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Avalene currently holds the #9582 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 28 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Avalene performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 146 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Avalene shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Avalene in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Avalene in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 258 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Avalene at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Avalene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1916
- Peak year (2016)
- 28
- Annual births at peak — across 109 years of records
Currently ranks #9582 among girls.
258 total births across 109 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 28 births in a single year.
Avalene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 146 births that decade — 57% of Avalene's all-time total
Avalene decade highlights
- Peak decade 146 births
- Runner-up 65 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Avalene's strongest decade
146 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 57% of all-time use.
Avalene by state
Where Avalene concentrates geographically — total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 2.3% |
6 of 258 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1916–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.