Recorded 1928–2015 Boys' name Peak 1928 64 births

Avrom — boys' name

64 babies named Avrom in U.S. Social Security records since 1928, with the highest year being 1928. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s71930s231940s111960s121980s52010s6
1930s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Avrom was born in this single decade.

1928
Single peak year

7 babies were named Avrom in 1928 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Avrom

The Social Security Administration has registered 64 babies named Avrom between 1928 and 2015, spanning 88 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Avrom currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 1928, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Avrom performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Avrom shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Avrom 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 64 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.

Avrom at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

64

Since 1928

88 years of records

Peak year

1928

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1928

Recorded for 88 years

Last year on file: 2015

Avrom popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1928

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1928)
7
Annual births at peak — across 88 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20151980196519601948194619351934193219301928 7

Avrom by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
23 births that decade — 36% of Avrom's all-time total
1920s71930s231940s111960s121980s52010s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Avrom?
64 babies have been named Avrom since 1928. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 1928 with 7 births.
When was Avrom most popular?
Avrom was most popular in the 1930s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
How long has the name Avrom been used?
Avrom has been recorded in Social Security data since 1928, spanning 88 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Avrom?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Avraham, Avrohom, Avram, Avrum, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1928–2015 (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.