Avyan
Boy name · #1338 in 2025 · Uniqueness 60/100
In 2025, 144 baby boys were named Avyan, placing it at #1338 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2457, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 12,500 boys born in 2025 was named Avyan.
The 15-year story
Avyan first appears in the Social Security records in 2010, when 11 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 198 babies and a rank of #1092. 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.
Babies named Avyan per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Avyan in class?
Avyan scores 60 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Avyan is most common
Geography matters for names, and Avyan is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Avyans were CA (20), TX (19), PA (9), NJ (8), OH (7). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Avyan
Statistically, parents drawn to Avyan tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Zayan, Aayan, Ayan, Riyan, and Zyan.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Avyan | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 144 | #1333 |
| 2024 | 198 | #1092 |
| 2023 | 159 | #1234 |
| 2022 | 98 | #1720 |
| 2021 | 120 | #1489 |
| 2020 | 118 | #1460 |
| 2019 | 93 | #1698 |
| 2018 | 86 | #1777 |
| 2017 | 105 | #1554 |
| 2016 | 76 | #1921 |
| 2015 | 51 | #2457 |
| 2014 | 42 | #2805 |
| 2013 | 41 | #2804 |
| 2012 | 26 | #3894 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7502 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7087 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Avyan a popular boy name?
Avyan ranked #1338 among boys in 2025 with 144 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2457.
When was the name Avyan most popular?
Avyan peaked in 2024, when 198 American boys received the name (ranked #1092 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Avyan?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 12,500 newborn American boys was named Avyan. It scores 60/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.