Total births
288
Boys' name · since 2001
Avien
288 babies named Avien in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6377
- among boys today
- 288
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 55%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Avien is the #6377 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 288 recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Avien recorded 288 times among boys since 2001, holding rank #6377 nationally today, ahead of 55% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #6377 among boys today
- 288 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
- 55% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Avien is currently the #6377 boys' name in America, more common than 55% of boys - 288 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6377
- among boys today
- 288
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 55%
- more common than other boys
Avien vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6377
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 55% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Avien was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
20 babies were named Avien in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Avien compares
288 45th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Avien's all-time total is 22% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Avien | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 288 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 23 | 22,252 |
Avien's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Avien splits its recorded history at 2014: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Avien at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#6,377
Active since
2001
Avien popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Avien by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Avien's strongest decade.
135 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Avien births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
70 births
- 2010s
2010s
135 births
- 2020s
2020s
83 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 135 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Avien? ▼
288 babies have been named Avien since 2001. It currently ranks #6377 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 20 births.
When was Avien most popular? ▼
Avien was most popular in the 2010s decade with 135 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Avien been used? ▼
Avien has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 25 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Avien? ▼
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.
What to do with Avien's data
- Avien's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (135 total births) through the 2020s (83) -- 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 Avien
Nearby Names Like Avien
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Avien
Avi Boy
#842 6,087 births
Avion Boy
#1871 2,692 births
Avian Boy
#2355 1,896 births
Aviel Boy
#1628 1,365 births
Avinash Boy
#6281 1,053 births
Compare Avien side by side: Avien vs Avi Avien vs Avion Avien vs Avian
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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, 2001–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Avien: #6377 Boys' Name - 288 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/avien. 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 Avien 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.