Girls' name · since 2008
Avaley
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 87 babies named Avaley, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #28,648 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 87
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Avaley is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 87 have been recorded since 2008.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avaley has been recorded 87 times among girls since 2008, 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 2008 to 2023.
- #28,648 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 87 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avaley ranks #28,648 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 87 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #28,648 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 87
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Avaley's 87 recorded births place it above 60.23% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Avaley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Avaley splits its recorded history at 2016: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Avaley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2023
- Peak year (2015)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
87 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 11 births in a single year.
Avaley by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (62 births, 71% of the file).
2010s was Avaley's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Avaley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
62 births
- 2020s 20
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 62 births (71% of all-time use).
Avaley decade highlights
- Peak decade 62 births
- Runner-up 20 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Avaley's data
- Avaley's decade-level peak was the 2010s (62 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Avaley: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~15 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, 2008–2023 (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 Avaley 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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