Total births
237
Girls' name · since 2005
Avya
237 babies named Avya in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5757
- among girls today
- 237
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other girls
Avya currently ranks #5757 among girls' names in America, with 237 babies recorded since 2005.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avya has been recorded 237 times among girls since 2005, currently ranked #5757 nationally and more common than 68% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #5757 among girls today
- 237 born since 2005
- 2020s peak decade
- 68% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Avya is currently the #5757 girls' name in America, more common than 68% of girls - 237 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5757
- among girls today
- 237
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other girls
Avya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5757
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 68% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Avya was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
30 babies were named Avya in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Avya compares
237 40th percentile among 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
Avya's all-time total is 38% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Avya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 237 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 48 | 19,840 |
Avya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Avya splits its recorded history at 2018: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 30 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Avya at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#5,757
Active since
2005
Avya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Avya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Avya's strongest decade.
132 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Avya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
100 births
- 2020s
2020s
132 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 132 births (56% of all-time use).
Avya by state
Where Avya concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 14 | 5.9% |
California share of Avya's total US births 5.9%
14 of 237 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Avya? ▼
Avya has been given to 237 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #5757 as of the latest data. 30 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Avya most popular? ▼
Avya was most popular in the 2020s decade with 132 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Avya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Avya are California (14 births).
How long has the name Avya been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Avya since 2005 -- 21 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Avya? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Avyanna, Avyana, Avy, Avyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Avya's data
- California records the most Avyas (14 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.
Keep exploring Avya
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Avy Girl
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Avyn Girl
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Avyonna Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2005–2025 (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. "Avya: #5757 Girls' Name - 237 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/avya. 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 Avya 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 July 2026.