Avion

Last seen for girls in 2019 at #15,539 · #2,304 for boys in 2025, 60 births
Given to boys 89.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
2018 · 131 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,692
since 1976

Avion over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201976peak #3,374, 1999peak #1,357, 2018girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#2,30460
2024—#1,86286
2023—#1,92881
2022—#1,403132
2021—#1,397131
2020—#1,437120
2019#15,5395#1,459119
2018#10,5459#1,357131
2017—#1,393126
2016#14,3316#1,399125
2015#10,8669#1,359128
2014#11,9318#1,362125
2013#16,5475#1,73384
2012—#1,81881
2011#10,37410#1,86675
2010—#1,88176
2009#17,2945#1,69892
2008#13,8327#1,80282
2007#15,4916#1,552101
2006#9,90111#1,55195
2005#6,52818#1,65981
2004#9,89210#1,59382
2003#7,99813#1,87063
2002#5,08623#1,60975
2001#5,57020#1,77763
2000#4,52726#2,04949
1999#3,37437#2,72231
1998#6,07316#2,65131
1997#13,7245#3,06424
1996—#4,87812
1995—#4,79112
1994#8,8049#3,10922
1993—#2,94323
1992#10,4797#4,87211
1991#11,5096#4,23113
1990#10,1937#3,97114
1989#8,7618#5,1659
1988#10,3866#4,45010
1987#11,3255#5,4597
1986#8,5237—
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1976—#5,5875
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First appearance
1976

The first year at least five boys were named Avion! It came in at #5,587, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1976–1986, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Avion is popular in 1976

No state had 5 or more boys named Avion in 1976, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Avion
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 442 spots since 2024 (#1,862 → #2,304)
  • 867 spots since 2020 (#1,437 → #2,304)
  • 945 spots since 2015 (#1,359 → #2,304)
Rise & fade · boys
42 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1976
  • Peaked 2018 at #1,357 (131 births)
  • Births halved by 2025, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 13,227
  • Highest: 1 in 13,227 boys born in 2022 were named Avion (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 28,468 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,357 in 2018, was only 1 in 13,864 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 39.7% of all boys named Avion (1,070) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2000
  • Mostly girls until 1999, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s10#5,587 (1976)#5,822
1980s26#4,450 (1988)#5,025
1990s193#2,651 (1998)#3,723
2000s783#1,551 (2006)#1,716
2010s1,070#1,357 (2018)#1,563
2020s610#1,397 (2021)#1,722

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.

Avion in 1976

boys
#5,587
5 births · 1 in 313,801 boys

Top boys' names in 1976

  1. #1Michael66,915
  2. #2Jason52,643
  3. #3Christopher45,190
  4. #4David39,265
  5. #5James38,294
  6. #6John33,976
  7. #7Robert33,789
  8. #8Brian30,517
  9. #9Matthew29,951
  10. #10Daniel24,702
  11. #5,587Avion5
More about 1976

boys

1,569,007 boys got a published name in 1976; 1 in 313,801 of them was named Avion, which outranked 14.0% of the 6,495 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Avion
  1. #4,935Ziad6
  2. #4,935Ziyad6
  3. #4,935Zollie6
  4. #5,587Avion5
  5. #5,587Abdulla5
  6. #5,587Abdur5
  7. #5,587Abiel5

Tied with 908 names at #5,587; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1975
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,506Seneca#4,309 → #803
  2. ↑ 1,165Jameel#2,134 → #969
  3. ↑ 712Delvin#1,658 → #946
  4. ↑ 567Jerimy#1,530 → #963
  5. ↑ 510Jamaal#1,042 → #532
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,113Santino#1,000 → #2,113
  2. ↓ 511Carnell#900 → #1,411
  3. ↓ 453Nakia#337 → #790
  4. ↓ 395Charlton#938 → #1,333
  5. ↓ 376Benjiman#970 → #1,346

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1976 →