Avian
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,216 in 2004
0 babies were named Avian in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1973–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryAvian first shows up in US birth records in 1973, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 52 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2004, when it reached #6,216.
About the name Avian
Avian is a girl name of French origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-ian”. US birth records list Avian for girls from 1973 to 2024, in 35 of those 52 years. Its best year was 2004, when it ranked #6,216 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7 | 1,458,333 girls |
| 1980s | 2.0 | 512,821 girls |
| 1990s | 3.7 | 268,817 girls |
| 2000s | 6.4 | 156,740 girls |
| 2010s | 3.8 | 263,158 girls |
| 2020s | 4.6 | 219,298 girls |
Other spellings of Avian
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Avian
What is the origin of the name Avian?
Avian has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Avian a boy or girl name?
Avian is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Avian?
Avian is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #6,216 in 2004.