Girls' name · since 1947
Avemaria
Avemaria has 15 recorded births since 1947 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1947 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #49,479 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,167 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 15
- born since 1947
- 1940s
- peak decade
Avemaria currently ranks #15167 among girls' names in America, with 15 babies recorded since 1947.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avemaria has been recorded 15 times among girls since 1947, currently ranked #15167 nationally and more common than 12% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1947 to 2025.
- #49,479 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,167 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 15 born since 1947
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avemaria ranks #49,479 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,167 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 15 born since 1947, peaking in the 1940s.
- #49,479 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,167 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 15
- born since 1947
- 1940s
- peak decade
Avemaria's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Avemaria compares
15 5th percentile among 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
Avemaria's all-time total is 96% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Avemaria | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 15 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 5 | 21 | 19,840 |
Avemaria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Avemaria splits its recorded history at 2016: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1947 (5 births).
Avemaria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–2025
- Peak year (1947)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 79 years of records
Avemaria by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (5 births, 33% of the file).
1940s was Avemaria's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Avemaria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).
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What to do with Avemaria's data
- Avemaria's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Avemaria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1947)
Similar record span (~78 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, 1947–2025 (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 Avemaria 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.