Avalyn
Avalyn was the 1549th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 136 babies. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked 907th with 295 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 563 places. More babies were named Avalyn in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,549 girls, down 449 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 136girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2017295 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,697babies recorded
Avalyn popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,549 | 136 |
| 2020 | #1,100 | 222 |
| 2010 | #1,650 | 129 |
| 2000 | #15,325 | 5 |
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How popular is Avalyn, counting every spelling?
Avalyn is a spelling of Avalynn, a name family that ranked #585 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,549 for Avalyn on its own. Together these spellings went to 510 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalynn | 198 | #1,170 | 1,232 |
| Avalyn | 136 | #1,549 | 725 |
| Avalon | 147 | #1,459 | 649 |
| Avaline | 14 | #7,533 | 85 |
| Avalene | 10 | #9,525 | 56 |
| Avalynne | — | — | 37 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Avalyn?
136 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Avalyn (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Avalyn born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 62 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Avalyn.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Avalyn?
About 3,700 people born in the US named Avalyn are alive today, with a median age of 10; half are between 6 and 13. That makes Avalyn a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Avalyn by state
How common Avalyn was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Pennsylvania (1.8×), Indiana (1.7×). In 30 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Avalyn: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Avalyn, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Avalyn
How popular is the name Avalyn?
Avalyn was the 1549th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 136 babies. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked 907th with 295 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 563 places. More babies were named Avalyn in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Avalyn a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Avalyn in the US.
Where is Avalyn most popular?
In 2021–2025, Avalyn was most common in Pennsylvania (0.16 per 1,000 girls), followed by Indiana and Colorado.