Boys' name · since 2001
Avik
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 478 babies named Avik, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,117 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,025 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 478
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Avik currently ranks #4025 among boys' names in America, with 478 babies recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avik has been recorded 478 times among boys since 2001, currently ranked #4025 nationally and more common than 71% of boys, 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 2001 to 2025.
- #8,117 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,025 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 478 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avik ranks #8,117 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,025 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 478 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,117 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,025 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 478
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Avik's 478 recorded births place it above 82.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Avik compares
478 Top 45% higher than 55% 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
Avik's all-time total is 30% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Avik | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 478 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 39 | 34 | 22,252 |
Avik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Avik's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 39, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Avik popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 39
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Avik by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (235 births, 49% of the file).
2010s was Avik's strongest decade.
235 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Avik births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 62
2000s
62 births
- 2010s
2010s
235 births
- 2020s
2020s
181 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 235 births (49% of all-time use).
Avik by state
Where Avik concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 49 | 10.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 20 | 4.2% |
| #3 | Florida | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #4 | Virginia | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #5 | Washington | | 5 | 1.0% |
49 of 478 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Avik's data
- Avik's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (235 total births) through the 2020s (181) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Aviks (49 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Avik: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~24 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, 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 Avik 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.