Avante: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#9,808

among boys · ↓737 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Avante

How common

1 in 244,011

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2002

83 babies

All-time total

841

#5,891 all-time among boys

First recorded

1989

in Social Security records

Avante popularity over time

841 babies have been named Avante since 1989, 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

BoysGirls

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	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1980s	7	6	13	1	–	#7,022
1990s	25	142	167	17	+1185%	#3,344
2000s	–	453	453	45	+171%	#1,507
2010s	6	145	151	15	-67%	#4,250
2020s (to 2025)	–	57	57	10	-37%	#5,961

The story of Avante

Avante is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,808 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1989, 841 American babies have been named Avante. Its peak came in 2002, when 83 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Avante stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Avante?

The median living Avante is about 22 years old; half are between 16 and 25. An estimated 800 people named Avante 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.

Avante year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	7	#9,808
2024	–	–	8	#9,071
2023	–	–	15	#5,961
2022	–	–	6	#10,999
2021	–	–	13	#6,365
2020	–	–	8	#8,827
2019	–	–	16	#5,579
2018	–	–	8	#8,903
2017	–	–	8	#8,927
2016	–	–	11	#7,190
2015	–	–	5	#12,260
2014	–	–	15	#5,757
2013	–	–	15	#5,684
2012	–	–	22	#4,405
2011	–	–	22	#4,375
2010	6	#15,215	23	#4,250
2009	–	–	17	#5,350
2008	–	–	35	#3,225
2007	–	–	23	#4,251
2006	–	–	41	#2,786
2005	–	–	28	#3,457
2004	–	–	47	#2,380
2003	–	–	48	#2,239
2002	–	–	83	#1,507
2001	–	–	68	#1,700
2000	–	–	63	#1,761
1995	–	–	14	#4,302
1990	6	#11,540	6	#7,250
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Avante?

The median living Avante is about 22 years old. Half of all living Avantes are between 16 and 25 years old.

How many people named Avante are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Avante are alive in the United States, based on 841 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Avante in 2025?

Avante ranked #9,808 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Avante?

841 babies have been named Avante in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Avante most popular?

Avante peaked in 2002, when 83 newborns received the name.

Is Avante a boy or girl name?

Avante is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 95% of babies with the name.

Is the name Avante rising or falling?

Avante has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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