Unisex name · since 1959

Avin

Since 1959, U.S. Social Security records show 1,045 babies named Avin, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4,992 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,981 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,045
born since 1959
2010s
peak decade

Avin currently ranks #3981 among unisex names in America, with 1,045 babies recorded since 1959.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avin has been recorded 1,045 times among boys since 1959, currently ranked #3981 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 1959 to 2025.

  • #4,992 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #3,981 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,045 born since 1959
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avin ranks #4,992 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,981 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,045 born since 1959, peaking in the 2010s.

#4,992 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,981 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,045
born since 1959
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%71.4%
Avin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Avin's 1,045 recorded births place it above 89.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

8 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Avin compares

1,045 Top 31% higher than 69% 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

Avin's all-time total is 183% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Avin Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,045 369 358,536
Peak-year births 56 34 22,252

Avin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Avin's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 80% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 20%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1974, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 56, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Avin popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
56
Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
0204060 195919811996200120062011201620212025 27

Avin popularity over time - girls

76 total births recorded since 2001 (Avin as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 76 births
45678910 200120032005200720102011201320152016201720192025 6

Avin by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (471 births, 45% of the file).

2010s was Avin's strongest decade.

471 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Avin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 471 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Avin 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 Avin's total volume

Avin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -126, 2.3%-102, 2.8%-117, 2.6%-56, 4.6%-12, 15.5%-22, 10.6%-52, 7.7%-21, 16.1%-41, 8.4%-52, 8%-28, 8.1%-37, 6%-52, 5%-43, 9.7%-41, 6.3%Avin-67, 5.4%Avin
Avin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Avin by state

Where Avin concentrates geographically, total births since 1959

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Avin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
81 7.8%
#2 Texas
56 5.4%
#3 New York
16 1.5%
#4 Ohio
11 1.1%
#5 Florida
10 1.0%
#6 Utah
6 0.6%
#7 Virginia
5 0.5%
#8 Washington
5 0.5%
California share of Avin's total US births 7.8%
Even split

81 of 1,045 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Avin?
Since 1959, Social Security records show 1,045 babies named Avin. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #4,992 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #3,981 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 56 births.
Where does Avin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avin ranks #4,992 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,981 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Avin most popular?
Avin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 471 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Avin most popular?
The top states for the name Avin are California (81 births), Texas (56 births), New York (16 births).
Is Avin a unisex name?
Yes, Avin is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 1,045 births, and as a girl's name it has 76 births.
How long has the name Avin been used?
The SSA has tracked Avin since 1959 -- 67 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Avin?
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 Avin's data

  • Avin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (471 total births) through the 2020s (182) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Avins (81 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.

Keep exploring Avin

Nearby Names Like Avin

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Avin

Names with a similar popularity rank to Avin

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Avin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1959–2025 (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 Avin 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.