Avanna: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,775

among girls · ↑546 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Avanna · +17% vs 2024

How common

1 in 57,402

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2023

31 babies

All-time total

402

#13,478 all-time among girls

First recorded

1999

in Social Security records

Avanna popularity over time

402 babies have been named Avanna since 1999, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	9	1	–	#9,584
2000s	70	7	+678%	#8,967
2010s	174	17	+149%	#4,576
2020s (to 2025)	149	25	+43%	#4,474

Where Avanna is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	29	0.02	outside top 500
2027	30	0.02	outside top 500
2028	30	0.02	outside top 500
2029	31	0.02	outside top 500
2030	31	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Avanna

Avanna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,775 in 2025 with 28 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1999, 402 American babies have been named Avanna. Its peak came in 2023, when 31 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Avanna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Avanna?

The median living Avanna is about 8 years old; half are between 3 and 14. An estimated 400 people named Avanna are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Avanna year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	28	#4,775
2024	24	#5,321
2023	31	#4,474
2022	27	#4,924
2021	18	#6,439
2020	21	#5,688
2019	18	#6,454
2018	30	#4,576
2017	19	#6,322
2016	16	#7,296
2015	14	#8,060
2014	11	#9,619
2013	14	#8,194
2012	17	#7,182
2011	15	#7,847
2010	20	#6,413
2009	13	#8,967
2008	8	#12,732
2007	10	#10,927
2006	11	#10,003
2005	10	#10,226
2004	7	#12,929
2003	–	–
2002	5	#15,738
2001	6	#13,720
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Avanna, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Avanna?

The median living Avanna is about 8 years old. Half of all living Avannas are between 3 and 14 years old.

How many people named Avanna are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Avanna are alive in the United States, based on 402 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Avanna in 2025?

Avanna ranked #4,775 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 28 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Avanna?

402 babies have been named Avanna in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Avanna most popular?

Avanna peaked in 2023, when 31 newborns received the name.

Is Avanna a boy or girl name?

Avanna is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Avanna rising or falling?

Avanna is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Avanna become more popular?

Avanna is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 31 girls named Avanna in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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