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.
- #13,460 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,838 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 402
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
402 babies have been named Avanna since 1999, making it today's #4838 girls' name.
Avanna has 402 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4838 as of the latest data, more common than 72% 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.
- #13,460 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,838 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 402 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avanna ranks #13,460 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,838 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 402 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13,460 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,838 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 402
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Avanna's 402 recorded births place it above 81.36% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Avanna compares
402 Top 49% higher than 51% of 17,297 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 7% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Avanna | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 402 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 21 | 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 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
Currently ranks #4838 among girls.
402 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 31 births in a single year.
Avanna by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (174 births, 43% of the file).
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 decade highlights
- Peak decade 174 births
- Runner-up 149 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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% |
16 of 402 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 4.0% of nationwide
- Florida 1.5% of nationwide
- Texas 1.5% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Avanna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~26 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, 1999–2025 (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 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 August 2026.
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