Avian Boy
How popular is Avian?
#1,699 boy name in 2025
96 baby boys were named Avian in the US in 2025, making it the 1699th most popular boy name.
Avian popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,699 for boys (▲ 646 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 96 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+32% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,983 in 2015, #1,872 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2022 (107 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,606 in 2018 |
| First recorded | 1976 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 94% boys, 6% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Avian counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Avyan family of names ranked #699 for boys in 2025 (#642 the year before), with 359 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Avyan | 144 | 40% |
| Avion | 60 | 17% |
| Avian | 96 | 27% |
| Aavyan | 25 | 7% |
| Avien | 11 | 3% |
| Ayvion | 10 | 3% |
| Avyon | 6 | 2% |
| Ayvian | 7 | 2% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Avian is most popular
Babies named Avian per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (81 boys)
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (64 boys)
- New Jersey: 0.1 per 1,000 (11 boys)
- Pennsylvania: 0.1 per 1,000 (14 boys)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (19 boys)
Avian by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | #4,933 |
| 1980s | 40 | #4,805 |
| 1990s | 107 | #3,845 |
| 2000s | 481 | #1,974 |
| 2010s | 754 | #1,606 |
| 2020s | 508 | #1,626 |
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Questions
- Is Avian a boy or girl name?
- Avian is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 94% of babies named Avian were boys.
- How popular is the name Avian?
- 96 baby boys were named Avian in the US in 2025, making it the 1699th most popular boy name.
- When was Avian most popular?
- Avian peaked in 2022, when 107 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,606 in 2018.
- How many people are named Avian?
- 2,225 babies have been named Avian in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,202 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 13.
- Where is Avian most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Avian was most common in Texas, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.