Avir
Boy name · #2019 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Avir? In official American birth records, Avir has been tracked continuously since 2013, giving it 12 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 75 baby boys were named Avir, placing it at #2019 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #8040, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 24,000 boys born in 2025 was named Avir.
Babies named Avir per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 12-year story
Avir first appears in the Social Security records in 2013, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 92 babies and a rank of #1776. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Avir against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Avir in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Avir is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Avir will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Avir is most common
State-level data for Avir is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Avir
Statistically, parents drawn to Avir tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Azir, Kyzir, Nymir, Syair, and Azar.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Avir | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75 | #2006 |
| 2024 | 92 | #1776 |
| 2023 | 57 | #2387 |
| 2022 | 42 | #2962 |
| 2021 | 45 | #2775 |
| 2020 | 25 | #4020 |
| 2019 | 22 | #4480 |
| 2018 | 23 | #4354 |
| 2017 | 18 | #5111 |
| 2016 | 20 | #4776 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8040 |
| 2013 | 5 | #12136 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Avir?
In official American birth records, the name Avir first appeared in 2013 (over 12 years ago), when 5 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 12 years.
Is Avir a popular boy name?
Avir ranked #2019 among boys in 2025 with 75 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #8040.
When was the name Avir most popular?
Avir peaked in 2024, when 92 American boys received the name (ranked #1776 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Avir?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 24,000 newborn American boys was named Avir. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.