Girls' name · since 1908

Avonelle

290 babies named Avonelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1908, with the highest year being 1930. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#16,194 of 72,339
all-time among girls
290
born since 1908
1920s
peak decade

Avonelle sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 290 recorded since 1908.

Avonelle has 290 recorded births among girls since 1908, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1908 to 2021.

  • #16,194 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 290 born since 1908
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avonelle ranks #16,194 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 290 born since 1908, peaking in the 1920s.

#16,194 of 72,339
all-time among girls
290
born since 1908
1920s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Avonelle's 290 recorded births place it above 77.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Ohio.

Avonelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Avonelle's full recorded timeline at 1928, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1908, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1930 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Avonelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1908–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1930)
18
Annual births at peak, across 114 years of records
05101520 19081918192219261930193419442021 6

Avonelle by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (125 births, 43% of the file).

1920s was Avonelle's strongest decade.

125 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Avonelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 125 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Avonelle by state

Where Avonelle concentrates geographically, total births since 1908

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Avonelle
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
22 7.6%
#2 Iowa
5 1.7%
#3 West Virginia
5 1.7%
Ohio share of Avonelle's total US births 7.6%
Even split

22 of 290 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Avonelle?
Avonelle has been given to 290 babies in the U.S. since 1908, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #16,194 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 18 babies were born in 1930, its single highest year.
Where does Avonelle sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avonelle ranks #16,194 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Avonelle most popular?
Avonelle was most popular in the 1920s decade with 125 total births. The single peak year was 1930.
Where is Avonelle most popular?
The top states for the name Avonelle are Ohio (22 births), Iowa (5 births), West Virginia (5 births).
How long has the name Avonelle been used?
Avonelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1908, spanning 114 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Avonelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Avonlea, Avon, Avory, Avonna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Avonelle's data

  • Avonelle's decade-level peak was the 1920s (125 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Ohio records the most Avonelles (22 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Avonelle: 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, 1908–2021 (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 Avonelle 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.