Total births
402
Girls' name · since 1999
Avanna
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 402 babies named Avanna, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5385
- among girls today
- 402
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 70%
- more common than other girls
402 babies have been named Avanna since 1999, making it today's #5385 girls' name.
Avanna has 402 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5385 as of the latest data, more common than 70% 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 1999 to 2025.
- #5385 among girls today
- 402 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
- 70% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Avanna is currently the #5385 girls' name in America, more common than 70% of girls - 402 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5385
- among girls today
- 402
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 70%
- more common than other girls
Avanna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5385
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 70% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Avanna was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
31 babies were named Avanna in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Avanna compares
402 Top 49% higher than 51% 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
Avanna's all-time total is 5% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Avanna | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 402 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 48 | 19,840 |
Avanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Avanna's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Avanna at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#5,385
Active since
1999
Avanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Avanna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Avanna's strongest decade.
174 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Avanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 9
1990s
9 births
- 2000s
2000s
70 births
- 2010s
2010s
174 births
- 2020s
2020s
149 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 174 births (43% of all-time use).
Avanna by state
Where Avanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 16 | 4.0% |
| #2 | Florida | | 6 | 1.5% |
| #3 | Texas | | 6 | 1.5% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 1.2% |
California share of Avanna's total US births 4.0%
Even split
16 of 402 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Avanna? ▼
402 babies have been named Avanna since 1999. It currently ranks #5385 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 31 births.
When was Avanna most popular? ▼
Avanna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 174 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Avanna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Avanna are California (16 births), Florida (6 births), Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Avanna been used? ▼
Records for Avanna go back to 1999, giving 27 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Avanna? ▼
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 Avanna's data
- Avanna's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (174 total births) through the 2020s (149) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Avannas (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Avanna
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Avanna
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Avah Girl
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Avalynn Girl
#1179 4,416 births
Avani Girl
#998 4,246 births
Avalon Girl
#1610 4,213 births
Compare Avanna side by side: Avanna vs Ava Avanna vs Avah Avanna vs Avalynn
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1999–2025 (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. "Avanna: #5385 Girls' Name - 402 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/avanna. 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 Avanna 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 June 2026.