Aven
#3,249 for girls in 2025, 48 births · #1,256 for boys in 2025, 158 births
Given to boys 63.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2012 · 175 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,849since 1921
Aven over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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 | #3,249 | 48 | #1,256 | 158 |
| 2024 | #2,889 | 57 | #1,155 | 181 |
| 2023 | #3,181 | 51 | #1,149 | 182 |
| 2022 | #3,470 | 45 | #1,540 | 116 |
| 2021 | #3,678 | 41 | #1,931 | 78 |
| 2020 | #2,580 | 66 | #1,833 | 81 |
| 2019 | #2,400 | 74 | #1,459 | 119 |
| 2018 | #2,677 | 64 | #1,348 | 133 |
| 2017 | #2,357 | 77 | #1,393 | 126 |
| 2016 | #2,206 | 87 | #1,266 | 144 |
| 2015 | #2,209 | 85 | #1,317 | 134 |
| 2014 | #1,853 | 109 | #1,389 | 122 |
| 2013 | #1,576 | 136 | #1,203 | 149 |
| 2012 | #1,552 | 141 | #1,072 | 175 |
| 2011 | #1,671 | 126 | #1,285 | 133 |
| 2010 | #1,639 | 130 | #1,256 | 139 |
| 2009 | #2,016 | 102 | #1,331 | 130 |
| 2008 | #4,448 | 34 | #1,736 | 87 |
| 2007 | #4,567 | 32 | #1,995 | 70 |
| 2006 | #4,576 | 31 | #1,877 | 72 |
| 2005 | #5,999 | 20 | #2,237 | 53 |
| 2004 | #5,969 | 20 | #2,599 | 41 |
| 2003 | #11,325 | 8 | #2,428 | 43 |
| 2002 | #11,108 | 8 | #3,670 | 23 |
| 2001 | #10,102 | 9 | #4,890 | 15 |
| 2000 | #13,154 | 6 | #4,573 | 16 |
| 1999 | #10,345 | 8 | #4,341 | 16 |
| 1998 | — | #6,843 | 8 | |
| 1997 | #12,070 | 6 | #4,668 | 13 |
| 1996 | #9,581 | 8 | — | |
| 1995 | — | #6,992 | 7 | |
| 1994 | #10,569 | 7 | #6,372 | 8 |
| 1993 | — | #4,697 | 12 | |
| 1992 | — | #7,422 | 6 | |
| 1991 | #9,336 | 8 | — | |
| 1990 | #11,409 | 6 | — | |
| 1989 | — | #6,941 | 6 | |
| 1988 | — | #6,426 | 6 | |
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| 1985 | — | #4,698 | 8 | |
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| 1978 | — | #5,059 | 6 | |
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| 1975 | — | #5,464 | 5 | |
| 1974 | — | #4,634 | 6 | |
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| 1923 | — | #4,239 | 5 | |
| 1922 | — | #3,872 | 6 | |
| 1921 | — | #3,869 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Aven! It came in at #3,869, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1923–1973, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Aven
- 101 spots since 2024 (#1,155 → #1,256)
- 577 spots since 2020 (#1,833 → #1,256)
- 61 spots since 2015 (#1,317 → #1,256)
- Debuted 1921
- Peaked 2012 at #1,072 (175 births)
- Births halved by 2020, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 9,399 boys born in 2023 were named Aven (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 10,811 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #1,072 in 2012, was only 1 in 10,840 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 48.2% of all boys named Aven (1,374) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1996, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 17 | #3,869 (1921) | #3,993 |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 5 | #3,886 (1955) | #3,886 |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 17 | #4,634 (1974) | #5,052 |
| 1980s | 20 | #4,698 (1985) | #6,022 |
| 1990s | 70 | #4,341 (1999) | #5,905 |
| 2000s | 550 | #1,331 (2009) | #2,734 |
| 2010s | 1,374 | #1,072 (2012) | #1,299 |
| 2020s | 796 | #1,149 (2023) | #1,477 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Aven in 2016
Top girls' names in 2016
Top boys' names in 2016
More about 2016
girls
1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 20,368 of them was named Aven, which outranked 88.3% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,188Rivky88
- #2,188Safiya88
- #2,188Zofia88
- #2,206Aven87
- #2,206Anisa87
- #2,206Ansleigh87
- #2,206Aribella87
- #2,221Adalia86
- #2,221Aisley86
- #2,221Anali86
Tied with 14 names at #2,206; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 13,179 of them was named Aven, which outranked 91.1% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,261Deklan145
- #1,261Jaylin145
- #1,261Jorden145
- #1,266Aven144
- #1,266Aleksander144
- #1,266Dion144
- #1,266Everest144
- #1,275Noble143
- #1,275Pierson143
- #1,275Veer143
Tied with 8 names at #1,266; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.