In 2025, 73 US girls were named Avelina, making it the 2,442nd most common girls’ name of the year, up 792 places from #3,234 in 2024. That is 24 more than the 49 girls named Avelina in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,692, reached in 1932. The most girls given the name in a single year was 73, in 2025. For comparison, it was #3,354 in 2015 and #3,440 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Avelina in 107 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1914 with 5 babies. In all, 1,804 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 405 babies named Avelina.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 499 US girls were named Avelina; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 73. In 2025 that was about 1 in 22,017 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Avelina ranked highest in California in 2025, at #1,155 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Eileen (190,020 babies since 1880) and Evelina (6,365 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Avalina, Avalena and Avellana are summarised on this page.
Meaning
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Finnish and Italian. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.