US rank #10284 Boys' name Peak 2016 63 births

Avidan — #10284 US boys' name

63 babies named Avidan in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s302010s212020s7
#10284
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 28% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Avidan was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

11 babies were named Avidan in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Avidan

The Social Security Administration has registered 63 babies named Avidan between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Avidan currently holds the #10284 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Avidan performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 30 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Avidan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Avidan 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 63 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.

Avidan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

63

Since 1996

29 years of records

Peak year

2016

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#10,284

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1996

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2024

Avidan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1996

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
11
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
4681012 2024201820162013200920082007200520041996 5

Avidan by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
30 births that decade — 48% of Avidan's all-time total
1990s52000s302010s212020s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Avidan?
63 babies have been named Avidan since 1996. It currently ranks #10284 among boys. The peak year was 2016 with 11 births.
When was Avidan most popular?
Avidan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Avidan been used?
Avidan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 29 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Avidan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Avi, Avion, Avian, Aviel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Keep exploring Avidan

Nearby Names Like Avidan

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Avidan

Names with a similar popularity rank to Avidan

Baby Name Guides

Learn more about naming trends and how to use data to choose a name

Explore more names

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, 1996–2024 (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.