Boys' name · since 1984
Avigdor
Avigdor has 500 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,896 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,595 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 500
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
Avigdor currently ranks #4595 among boys' names in America, with 500 babies recorded since 1984.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avigdor has been recorded 500 times among boys since 1984, currently ranked #4595 nationally and more common than 67% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. 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.
- #7,896 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,595 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 500 born since 1984
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avigdor ranks #7,896 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,595 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 500 born since 1984, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7,896 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,595 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 500
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
Avigdor's 500 recorded births place it above 82.62% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Avigdor compares
500 Top 44% higher than 56% of 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
Avigdor's all-time total is 36% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Avigdor | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 500 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 34 | 22,252 |
Avigdor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Avigdor's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Avigdor popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (2002)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Avigdor by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (196 births, 39% of the file).
2000s was Avigdor's strongest decade.
196 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Avigdor births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 16
1980s
16 births
- 1990s 32
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
196 births
- 2010s
2010s
152 births
- 2020s
2020s
104 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 196 births (39% of all-time use).
How Avigdor compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Avigdor's total volume
Avigdor by state
Where Avigdor concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 209 | 41.8% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 125 | 25.0% |
209 of 500 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Avigdor's data
- Avigdor's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (196 total births) through the 2020s (104) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Avigdors (209 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 Avigdor: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
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 Avigdor 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.