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.

#18,105 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,640 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
237
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade

Avya currently ranks #4640 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 #4640 nationally and more common than 73% 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.

  • #18,105 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #4,640 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 237 born since 2005
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avya ranks #18,105 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,640 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 237 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.

#18,105 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,640 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
237
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%73.1%
Avya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Avya's 237 recorded births place it above 74.93% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Avya compares

237 40th percentile among 17,297 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 37% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Avya Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 237 376 567,345
Peak-year births 30 21 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
30
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
010203040 200520122014201620182020202220242025 30

Avya by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (132 births, 56% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 132 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Avya by state

Where Avya concentrates geographically, total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Avya
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. Its archive ordinal is #18,105 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #4,640 of 17,297. 30 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Avya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Avya ranks #18,105 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,640 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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 Avya: 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, 2005–2025 (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 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 August 2026.