Total births
103
Girls' name · since 2007
Avilyn
Avilyn has 103 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12974
- among girls today
- 103
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other girls
103 babies have been named Avilyn since 2007, making it today's #12974 girls' name.
Avilyn has 103 recorded births among girls since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12974 as of the latest data, more common than 27% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2024.
- #12974 among girls today
- 103 born since 2007
- 2010s peak decade
- 27% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Avilyn is currently the #12974 girls' name in America, more common than 27% of girls - 103 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12974
- among girls today
- 103
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other girls
Avilyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12974
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 27% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
72% of everyone ever named Avilyn was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
14 babies were named Avilyn in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Avilyn compares
103 25th percentile among 17,726 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
Avilyn's all-time total is 73% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Avilyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 103 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 48 | 19,840 |
Avilyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Avilyn's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Avilyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#12,974
Active since
2007
Avilyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2024
- Peak year (2017)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Avilyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Avilyn's strongest decade.
74 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Avilyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
74 births
- 2020s 24
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 74 births (72% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Avilyn? ▼
Avilyn has been given to 103 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #12974 as of the latest data. 14 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Avilyn most popular? ▼
Avilyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Avilyn been used? ▼
Records for Avilyn go back to 2007, giving 18 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Avilyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Avis, Avianna, Aviana, Aviva, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Avilyn's data
- Avilyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (74 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Avilyn
Nearby Names Like Avilyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Avilyn
Avis Girl
#8949 17,224 births
Avianna Girl
#555 9,677 births
Aviana Girl
#693 8,863 births
Aviva Girl
#1801 3,685 births
Avigail Girl
#2497 2,217 births
Compare Avilyn side by side: Avilyn vs Avis Avilyn vs Avianna Avilyn vs Aviana
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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, 2007–2024 (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. "Avilyn: #12974 Girls' Name - 103 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/avilyn. 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 Avilyn 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.