Unisex name ★ peaked 2007

Avary

Gender Unisex · 94% girls Rank 2025 #5,940 Trend ↓ Falling 52%
Rank 2025
#5,940
among girls · ↓298 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
20
named Avary · -9% vs 2024
How common
1 in 80,363
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2007
121 babies
All-time total
1,771
#5,350 all-time among girls
First recorded
1990
in Social Security records

Avary popularity over time

1,771 babies have been named Avary since 1990, 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
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

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
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
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1990s 56 – 56 6 – #7,156
2000s 679 56 735 74 +1213% #1,871
2010s 754 41 795 80 +8% #1,968
2020s (to 2025) 168 17 185 31 -61% #3,624

Where Avary 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 18 0.01 outside top 500
2027 16 0.01 outside top 500
2028 15 0.01 outside top 500
2029 14 0.01 outside top 500
2030 13 0.01 outside top 500

The story of Avary

Avary is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,940 in 2025 with 20 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1990, 1,771 American babies have been named Avary, about 94% girls and 6% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2007, when 121 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 Avary stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Avary?

The median living Avary is about 14 years old; half are between 10 and 19. An estimated 1,800 people named Avary are alive in the United States today.

median 14 020406080100

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

Avary 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 20 #5,940 – –
2024 22 #5,642 – –
2023 24 #5,269 5 #12,431
2022 37 #3,977 – –
2021 24 #5,256 7 #9,823
2020 41 #3,624 5 #12,206
2019 51 #3,133 – –
2018 52 #3,115 – –
2017 60 #2,820 5 #12,458
2016 78 #2,390 7 #9,769
2015 87 #2,172 – –
2014 95 #2,053 10 #7,606
2013 100 #1,968 6 #10,868
2012 85 #2,211 6 #10,922
2011 74 #2,456 7 #9,707
2010 72 #2,544 – –
2009 84 #2,318 5 #12,669
2008 106 #1,979 – –
2007 112 #1,871 9 #8,241
2006 97 #2,034 10 #7,480
2005 93 #2,014 9 #7,686
2004 67 #2,508 5 #11,522
2003 42 #3,418 6 #9,687
2002 31 #4,081 7 #8,534
2001 28 #4,335 5 #10,714
2000 19 #5,734 – –
1995 – – – –
1990 5 #13,176 – –
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Avary?

The median living Avary is about 14 years old. Half of all living Avarys are between 10 and 19 years old.

How many people named Avary are alive today?

An estimated 1,800 people named Avary are alive in the United States, based on 1,771 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Avary in 2025?

Avary ranked #5,940 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 20 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Avary?

1,771 babies have been named Avary in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Avary most popular?

Avary peaked in 2007, when 121 newborns received the name.

Is Avary a boy or girl name?

Avary is used for both: about 94% of babies named Avary have been girls and 6% boys.

Is the name Avary rising or falling?

Avary is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Avary become more popular?

Avary is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 13 girls named Avary 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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