Girls' name · since 1990
Avonlea
1,421 babies named Avonlea in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3435
- among girls today
- 1,421
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 81%
- more common than other girls
Avonlea currently ranks #3435 among girls' names in America, with 1,421 babies recorded since 1990.
Social Security Administration records show Avonlea recorded 1,421 times among girls since 1990, holding rank #3435 nationally today, ahead of 81% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #3435 among girls today
- 1,421 born since 1990
- 2010s peak decade
- 81% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Avonlea is currently the #3435 girls' name in America, more common than 81% of girls - 1,421 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3435
- among girls today
- 1,421
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 81%
- more common than other girls
Avonlea vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 81% of names given to girls today.
52% of everyone ever named Avonlea was born in this single decade.
95 babies were named Avonlea in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Avonlea compares
1,421 Top 26% higher than 74% of 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
Avonlea's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Avonlea | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,421 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 95 | 48 | 19,840 |
Avonlea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Avonlea's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 82% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 18%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 95, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Avonlea at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Avonlea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 95
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Currently ranks #3435 among girls.
1,421 total births across 36 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 95 births in a single year.
Avonlea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Avonlea's strongest decade.
741 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Avonlea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 134
1990s
134 births
- 2000s 191
2000s
191 births
- 2010s
2010s
741 births
- 2020s
2020s
355 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 741 births (52% of all-time use).
Avonlea decade highlights
- Peak decade 741 births
- Runner-up 355 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Avonlea compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Avonlea's total volume
Avonlea vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Avonlea by state
Where Avonlea concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 103 | 7.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 49 | 3.4% |
| #3 | Utah | | 42 | 3.0% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 24 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 23 | 1.6% |
| #6 | Florida | | 17 | 1.2% |
| #7 | Tennessee | | 17 | 1.2% |
| #8 | Missouri | | 12 | 0.8% |
103 of 1,421 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 7.2% of nationwide
- Texas 3.4% of nationwide
- Utah 3.0% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 1.7% of nationwide
- Georgia 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 15 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Avonlea appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Avonlea's data
- Avonlea's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (741 total births) through the 2020s (355) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Avonleas (103 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.
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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, 1990–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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