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.

#10,811 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,473 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
288
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Avien is the #7473 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 #7473 nationally today, ahead of 46% 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.

  • #10,811 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #7,473 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 288 born since 2001
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avien ranks #10,811 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,473 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 288 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.

#10,811 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,473 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
288
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%46.3%
Avien vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Avien's 288 recorded births place it above 76.18% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Avien compares

288 45th percentile among 13,930 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 (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 288 369 358,536
Peak-year births 20 34 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
20
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
510152025 200120052008201120142017202020232025 11

Avien by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (135 births, 47% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 135 births (47% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Avien?
288 babies have been named Avien since 2001. All-time, it sits at #10,811 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #7,473 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 20 births.
Where does Avien sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avien ranks #10,811 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,473 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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 Avien: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2001–2025 (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 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 August 2026.