Total births
478
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.
- #3505
- among boys today
- 478
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
Avik currently ranks #3505 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 #3505 nationally and more common than 75% 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.
- #3505 among boys today
- 478 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
- 75% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Avik is currently the #3505 boys' name in America, more common than 75% of boys - 478 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3505
- among boys today
- 478
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
Avik vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3505
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 75% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Avik was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
39 babies were named Avik in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Avik compares
478 Top 45% higher than 55% of 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
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 (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 478 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 39 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#3,505
Active since
2001
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
California share of Avik's total US births 10.3%
Even split
49 of 478 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Avik? ▼
Since 2001, Social Security records show 478 babies named Avik. Today it holds rank #3505 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 39 births.
When was Avik most popular? ▼
Avik was most popular in the 2010s decade with 235 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Avik most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Avik are California (49 births), Texas (20 births), Florida (6 births).
How long has the name Avik been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Avik since 2001 -- 25 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Avik? ▼
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 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
- 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 Avik
Nearby Names Like Avik
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Avik
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 Avik side by side: Avik vs Avi Avik vs Avion Avik 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. "Avik: #3505 Boys' Name - 478 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/avik. 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 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 June 2026.