Total births
184
Girls' name · since 1900
Avice
184 babies named Avice in U.S. Social Security records since 1900, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 184
- total births
- 1900–1939
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
184 girls have been named Avice since 1900, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avice has been recorded 184 times among girls since 1900, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1900 to 1939.
- 184 total births
- 1900–1939 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
184 girls have been named Avice since 1900, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1939.
- 184
- total births
- 1900–1939
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Avice was born in this single decade.
1926
Single peak year
13 babies were named Avice in 1926 - its busiest year on record.
Avice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Avice's SSA record in two at 1922 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1907, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1926 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Avice at a glance
Last recorded 1939Peak year
1926
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1900
Avice popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1900–1939
- Peak year (1926)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Avice by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Avice's strongest decade.
84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Avice births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 16
1900s
16 births
- 1910s
1910s
54 births
- 1920s
1920s
84 births
- 1930s 30
1930s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 84 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Avice? ▼
Since 1900, Social Security records show 184 babies named Avice. The most recent recorded year was 1939. Its busiest year on record was 1926, with 13 births.
When was Avice most popular? ▼
Avice was most popular in the 1920s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
How long has the name Avice been used? ▼
Avice has been recorded in Social Security data since 1900, spanning 40 years of data through 1939.
What names are similar to Avice? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Avis, Avianna, Aviana, Aviva, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Avice's data
- Avice's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (84 total births) through the 1930s (30) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Avice
Nearby Names Like Avice
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Avice
Avis Girl
#8949 17,224 births
Avianna Girl
#555 9,677 births
Aviana Girl
#693 8,863 births
Aviva Girl
#1801 3,685 births
Avigail Girl
#2497 2,217 births
Compare Avice side by side: Avice vs Avis Avice vs Avianna Avice vs Aviana
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1900–1939 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Avice: Baby Name Since 1900 - 184 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/avice. 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 Avice 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.