Girls' name · since 1984
Avigayil
Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 659 babies named Avigayil, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,912 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,035 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 659
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
659 babies have been named Avigayil since 1984, making it today's #5035 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avigayil has been recorded 659 times among girls since 1984, currently ranked #5035 nationally and more common than 71% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.
- #9,912 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,035 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 659 born since 1984
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avigayil ranks #9,912 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,035 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 659 born since 1984, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,912 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,035 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 659
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
Avigayil's 659 recorded births place it above 86.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Avigayil compares
659 Top 40% higher than 60% of 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
Avigayil's all-time total is 75% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Avigayil | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 659 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 34 | 21 | 19,840 |
Avigayil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Avigayil's full recorded timeline at 2006, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 34 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Avigayil popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Avigayil by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (225 births, 34% of the file).
2010s was Avigayil's strongest decade.
225 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Avigayil births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 18
1980s
18 births
- 1990s
1990s
96 births
- 2000s
2000s
185 births
- 2010s
2010s
225 births
- 2020s
2020s
135 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 225 births (34% of all-time use).
How Avigayil compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Avigayil's total volume
Avigayil by state
Where Avigayil concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 222 | 33.7% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 90 | 13.7% |
| #3 | California | | 5 | 0.8% |
222 of 659 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Avigayil's data
- Avigayil's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (225 total births) through the 2020s (135) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Avigayils (222 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Avigayil: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~41 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, 1984–2025 (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 Avigayil 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.