Avinash: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	19	2	–	#4,442
1980s	99	10	+421%	#2,841
1990s	251	25	+154%	#2,309
2000s	358	36	+43%	#2,240
2010s	234	23	-35%	#3,537
2020s (to 2025)	92	15	-34%	#5,238

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#4,442

1980s

+421%

#2,841

1990s

251

+154%

#2,309

2000s

358

+43%

#2,240

2010s

234

-35%

#3,537

2020s (to 2025)

-34%

#5,238

The story of Avinash

Avinash is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,175 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1976, 1,053 American babies have been named Avinash. Its peak came in 2003, when 48 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 Avinash stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Avinash?

The median living Avinash is about 21 years old; half are between 13 and 29. An estimated 1,000 people named Avinash 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.

Avinash year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	14	#6,175
2024	14	#6,228
2023	16	#5,686
2022	18	#5,238
2021	14	#6,061
2020	16	#5,477
2019	18	#5,174
2018	21	#4,617
2017	18	#5,123
2016	26	#4,000
2015	29	#3,695
2014	24	#4,150
2013	15	#5,686
2012	30	#3,537
2011	26	#3,893
2010	27	#3,818
2009	32	#3,405
2008	35	#3,226
2007	29	#3,599
2006	33	#3,230
2005	37	#2,848
2004	36	#2,847
2003	48	#2,240
2002	45	#2,297
2001	36	#2,620
2000	27	#3,156
1995	27	#2,688
1990	22	#2,872
1985	17	#2,841
1980	9	#4,168
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Avinash?

The median living Avinash is about 21 years old. Half of all living Avinashs are between 13 and 29 years old.

How many people named Avinash are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Avinash are alive in the United States, based on 1,053 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Avinash mean?

From Hindi अविनाश (avināś, “indestructible”).

How popular is the name Avinash in 2025?

Avinash ranked #6,175 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Avinash?

1,053 babies have been named Avinash in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Avinash most popular?

Avinash peaked in 2003, when 48 newborns received the name.

Is Avinash a boy or girl name?

Avinash is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Avinash rising or falling?

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

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Avinash popularity over time

The story of Avinash

How old are people named Avinash?

Avinash year by year

Frequently asked questions

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