Avir: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,006

among boys · ↓229 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Avir · -18% vs 2024

How common

1 in 22,774

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2024

92 babies

All-time total

433

#8,601 all-time among boys

First recorded

2013

in Social Security records

Avir popularity over time

433 babies have been named Avir since 2013, 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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2010s	97	10	–	#4,370
2020s (to 2025)	336	56	+477%	#1,777

Where Avir is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (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 boys	Implied rank
2026	90	0.05	outside top 500
2027	106	0.06	outside top 500
2028	121	0.07	outside top 500
2029	136	0.08	outside top 500
2030	150	0.09	outside top 500

Where Avir is most popular

Boys named Avir per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.036 per 1,000. Strongest in New Jersey, Washington, and California.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Avir born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Boys 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
New Jersey	33	0.164	+355%
Washington	12	0.073	+104%
California	61	0.067	+85%
Texas	47	0.053	+48%
Massachusetts	6	0.044	+21%
Pennsylvania	6	0.023	-37%
Georgia	5	0.020	-45%
North Carolina	5	0.020	-46%
Illinois	5	0.020	-46%
New York	5	0.012	-68%
Florida	5	0.011	-71%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Avir

Avir is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,006 in 2025 with 75 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2013, 433 American babies have been named Avir. Its peak came in 2024, when 92 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 Avir stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Avir?

The median living Avir is about 2 years old; half are between 1 and 5. An estimated 400 people named Avir 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.

Avir year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	75	#2,006
2024	92	#1,777
2023	57	#2,389
2022	42	#2,970
2021	45	#2,781
2020	25	#4,030
2019	22	#4,497
2018	23	#4,370
2017	18	#5,124
2016	20	#4,793
2015	9	#8,102
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Avir?

The median living Avir is about 2 years old. Half of all living Avirs are between 1 and 5 years old.

How many people named Avir are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Avir are alive in the United States, based on 433 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Avir in 2025?

Avir ranked #2,006 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 75 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Avir?

433 babies have been named Avir in the United States since 2013, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Avir most popular?

Avir peaked in 2024, when 92 newborns received the name.

Is Avir a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Avir rising or falling?

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

Will Avir become more popular?

Avir is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 150 boys named Avir 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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