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

0%100%Median name50%80.6%
Avonlea vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3435
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 81% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Avonlea was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

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 1,000

Total births

1,421

Since 1990

36 years of records

Peak year

2017

95 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,435

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1990

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2025

Avonlea popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
95
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
020406080100 19901995200020052010201520202025 55

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 741 births (52% of all-time use).

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

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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10% 20406080100120 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 Avonlea
Avonlea vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Avonlea by state

Where Avonlea concentrates geographically, total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Avonlea
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%
California share of Avonlea's total US births 7.2%
Even split

103 of 1,421 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Avonlea appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Avonlea?
Avonlea has been given to 1,421 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #3435 as of the latest data. 95 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Avonlea most popular?
Avonlea was most popular in the 2010s decade with 741 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Avonlea most popular?
The top states for the name Avonlea are California (103 births), Texas (49 births), Utah (42 births).
How long has the name Avonlea been used?
The SSA has tracked Avonlea since 1990 -- 36 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Avonlea?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Avon, Avory, Avonna, Avonelle, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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.

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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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Avonlea: #3435 Girls' Name - 1,421 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/avonlea. 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 Avonlea 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.