Avani
#805 for girls in 2025, 339 births · #8,910 for boys in 2025, 8 births
Given to girls 98.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2025 · 339 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,246since 1975
Avani over time
Rank among girls' names. Avani has never cracked the top 800 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #805 | 339 | #8,910 | 8 |
| 2024 | #998 | 259 | #9,894 | 7 |
| 2023 | #839 | 326 | #12,239 | 5 |
| 2022 | #1,138 | 214 | #8,990 | 8 |
| 2021 | #1,006 | 254 | #10,799 | 6 |
| 2020 | #1,042 | 241 | #10,605 | 6 |
| 2019 | #1,941 | 101 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,633 | 130 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,607 | 135 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,580 | 140 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,600 | 134 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,547 | 141 | #12,108 | 5 |
| 2013 | #1,487 | 149 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,432 | 159 | #9,709 | 7 |
| 2011 | #1,186 | 203 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,352 | 173 | #12,231 | 5 |
| 2009 | #1,502 | 152 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,554 | 148 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,971 | 104 | — | |
| 2006 | #2,419 | 77 | — | |
| 2005 | #2,407 | 73 | — | |
| 2004 | #2,481 | 68 | — | |
| 2003 | #2,497 | 65 | — | |
| 2002 | #2,642 | 58 | — | |
| 2001 | #2,540 | 60 | — | |
| 2000 | #3,020 | 46 | — | |
| 1999 | #3,374 | 37 | — | |
| 1998 | #4,796 | 22 | — | |
| 1997 | #5,417 | 18 | — | |
| 1996 | #8,812 | 9 | — | |
| 1995 | #6,641 | 13 | — | |
| 1994 | #8,122 | 10 | — | |
| 1993 | #8,052 | 10 | — | |
| 1992 | #7,067 | 12 | — | |
| 1991 | #5,949 | 15 | — | |
| 1990 | #6,131 | 14 | — | |
| 1989 | #10,847 | 6 | — | |
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| 1987 | #7,987 | 8 | — | |
| 1986 | #7,749 | 8 | — | |
| 1985 | #7,563 | 8 | — | |
| 1984 | #6,291 | 10 | — | |
| 1983 | #6,212 | 10 | — | |
| 1982 | #4,945 | 14 | — | |
| 1981 | #5,571 | 12 | — | |
| 1980 | #4,517 | 16 | — | |
| 1979 | #5,092 | 13 | — | |
| 1978 | #7,649 | 7 | — | |
| 1977 | #6,892 | 8 | — | |
| 1976 | #5,601 | 10 | — | |
| 1975 | #7,173 | 7 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Avani! It came in at #7,173, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1988, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Avani is popular in 2020
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Oregon#424 · 1 in 1,636
- Arkansas#567 · 1 in 2,066
- North Carolina#679 · 1 in 3,356
- Arizona#683 · 1 in 3,073
- New Jersey#709 · 1 in 3,484
Best ever in a state: #319 in New Mexico, 2022.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | #424 | 8 | 1 in 1,636 |
| Arkansas | #567 | 5 | 1 in 2,066 |
| North Carolina | #679 | 13 | 1 in 3,356 |
| Arizona | #683 | 9 | 1 in 3,073 |
| New Jersey | #709 | 10 | 1 in 3,484 |
| Georgia | #766 | 12 | 1 in 3,707 |
| Illinois | #859 | 11 | 1 in 4,432 |
| Texas | #888 | 32 | 1 in 4,779 |
| Florida | #903 | 16 | 1 in 5,029 |
| Virginia | #904 | 7 | 1 in 4,877 |
| Maryland | #905 | 5 | 1 in 4,463 |
| Missouri | #937 | 5 | 1 in 4,896 |
| California | #958 | 30 | 1 in 5,807 |
| New York | #1,077 | 13 | 1 in 6,122 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,104 | 7 | 1 in 6,907 |
| Michigan | #1,218 | 5 | 1 in 7,570 |
| Ohio | #1,443 | 5 | 1 in 9,580 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Avani
- 193 spots since 2024 (#998 → #805)
- 237 spots since 2020 (#1,042 → #805)
- 795 spots since 2015 (#1,600 → #805)
- Biggest jump: 299 spots in 2023 (#1,138 → #839)
- Biggest drop: 159 spots in 2024 (#839 → #998)
- Debuted 1975
- Peaked 2025 at #805 (339 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 2023–2025
- Highest: 1 in 4,741 girls born in 2025 were named Avani (0.02%)
- 38.5% of all girls named Avani (1,633) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45 | #5,092 (1979) | #6,481 |
| 1980s | 92 | #4,517 (1980) | #6,854 |
| 1990s | 160 | #3,374 (1999) | #6,436 |
| 2000s | 851 | #1,502 (2009) | #2,303 |
| 2010s | 1,465 | #1,186 (2011) | #1,537 |
| 2020s | 1,633 | #805 (2025) | #971 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Avani in 2020
Top girls' names in 2020
Top boys' names in 2020
More about 2020
girls
1,616,549 girls got a published name in 2020; 1 in 6,708 of them was named Avani, which outranked 94.1% of the 17,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,726,076 boys got a published name in 2020; 1 in 287,679 of them was named Avani, which outranked 24.6% of the 14,060 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #9,554Zyel7
- #9,554Zyen7
- #9,554Zyquan7
- #10,605Avani6
- #10,605Aakil6
- #10,605Aamil6
- #10,605Aaran6
- #12,022Aadhan5
- #12,022Aadhavan5
- #12,022Aagam5
Tied with 1,416 names at #10,605; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 380Vivaan#875 → #1,255
- ↓ 282Alexzander#890 → #1,172
- ↓ 268Reyansh#806 → #1,074
- ↓ 266Javion#949 → #1,215
- ↓ 224Kenny#862 → #1,086
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.