US rank #5232 Unisex name Peak 2006 874 births

Avari — #5232 US unisex name

874 babies named Avari in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s3942010s3512020s129
#5232
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 70% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Avari was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

76 babies were named Avari in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Avari

The Social Security Administration has registered 874 babies named Avari between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Avari currently holds the #5232 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 76 babies received it in a single year. Avari is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 186 additional births since 2003.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Avari performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 394 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Avari shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 37 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Indiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Avari in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Avari 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 874 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.

Avari at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

874

Since 2000

25 years of records

Peak year

2006

76 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#5,232

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2000

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2024

Avari popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
76
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
020406080 2024202020162012200820042000 5

Avari popularity over time — boys

186 total births recorded since 2003 (Avari as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 186 births
05101520 20242021201820152011200720042003 6

Avari by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
394 births that decade — 45% of Avari's all-time total
2000s3942010s3512020s129

Avari by state

Where Avari concentrates geographically — total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Avari
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
37 4.2%
#2 California
11 1.3%
#3 Indiana
10 1.1%
#4 Michigan
6 0.7%
Texas share of Avari's total US births 4.2%
Even split

37 of 874 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Avari?
874 babies have been named Avari since 2000. It currently ranks #5232 among girls. The peak year was 2006 with 76 births.
When was Avari most popular?
Avari was most popular in the 2000s decade with 394 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Avari most popular?
The top states for the name Avari are Texas (37 births), California (11 births), Indiana (10 births).
Is Avari a unisex name?
Yes, Avari is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 874 births, and as a boy's name it has 186 births.
How long has the name Avari been used?
Avari has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 25 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Avari?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ava, Avah, Avalynn, Avalon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 2000–2024 (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.