Girls' name · since 2005

Avalin

Avalin has 105 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#26,553 of 72,339
all-time among girls
105
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade

Avalin sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 105 recorded since 2005.

Avalin has 105 recorded births among girls since 2005, 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 2005 to 2021.

  • #26,553 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 105 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avalin ranks #26,553 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 105 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#26,553 of 72,339
all-time among girls
105
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Avalin's 105 recorded births place it above 63.16% 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.

Avalin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Avalin's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Avalin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2008)
12
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
468101214 20052008201120132015201720192021 7

Avalin by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (59 births, 56% of the file).

2010s was Avalin's strongest decade.

59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Avalin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 59 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Avalin?
Since 2005, Social Security records show 105 babies named Avalin. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #26,553 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 12 births.
Where does Avalin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avalin ranks #26,553 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 Avalin most popular?
Avalin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Avalin been used?
Records for Avalin go back to 2005, giving 17 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Avalin?
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 Avalin's data

  • Avalin's decade-level peak was the 2010s (59 total births); usage has since declined to 13 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.

Keep exploring Avalin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Avalin: 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, 2005–2021 (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 Avalin 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.