Avigayil: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,001

among girls · ↑322 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Avigayil · +8% vs 2024

How common

1 in 61,818

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2022

34 babies

All-time total

659

#9,918 all-time among girls

First recorded

1984

in Social Security records

Avigayil popularity over time

659 babies have been named Avigayil since 1984, 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
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
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1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	18	2	–	#9,778
1990s	96	10	+433%	#6,873
2000s	185	19	+93%	#5,114
2010s	225	23	+22%	#4,745
2020s (to 2025)	135	23	0%	#4,217

Where Avigayil 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	28	0.02	outside top 500
2027	29	0.02	outside top 500
2028	30	0.02	outside top 500
2029	31	0.02	outside top 500
2030	32	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Avigayil

Avigayil is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,001 in 2025 with 26 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1984, 659 American babies have been named Avigayil. Its peak came in 2022, when 34 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 Avigayil stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Avigayil?

The median living Avigayil is about 14 years old; half are between 7 and 22. An estimated 700 people named Avigayil 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.

Avigayil year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	26	#5,001
2024	24	#5,323
2023	26	#5,016
2022	34	#4,217
2021	13	#8,089
2020	12	#8,472
2019	17	#6,750
2018	25	#5,181
2017	24	#5,384
2016	26	#5,151
2015	29	#4,745
2014	25	#5,340
2013	17	#7,094
2012	27	#5,127
2011	13	#8,697
2010	22	#6,004
2009	28	#5,114
2008	21	#6,382
2007	17	#7,430
2006	22	#5,941
2005	16	#7,188
2004	14	#7,879
2003	20	#5,837
2002	17	#6,431
2001	17	#6,361
2000	13	#7,638
1995	11	#7,567
1990	8	#9,331
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Avigayil?

The median living Avigayil is about 14 years old. Half of all living Avigayils are between 7 and 22 years old.

How many people named Avigayil are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Avigayil are alive in the United States, based on 659 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Avigayil mean?

Spelling variant of Avigail.

How popular is the name Avigayil in 2025?

Avigayil ranked #5,001 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 26 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Avigayil?

659 babies have been named Avigayil in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Avigayil most popular?

Avigayil peaked in 2022, when 34 newborns received the name.

Is Avigayil a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Avigayil rising or falling?

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

Will Avigayil become more popular?

Avigayil is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 32 girls named Avigayil 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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