Avita — girls' name
55 babies named Avita in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
60% of everyone ever named Avita was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Avita in 1981 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Avita
The Social Security Administration has registered 55 babies named Avita between 1981 and 2011, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Avita currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1981, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Avita performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 33 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Avita shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Avita in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 55 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Avita at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Avita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1981
- Peak year (1981)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2011.
55 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1981 with 15 births in a single year.
Avita by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 33 births that decade — 60% of Avita's all-time total
Avita decade highlights
- Peak decade 33 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Avita's strongest decade
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 60% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1981–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.