Boy

Aven

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#1,256
158 boys
2015
#1,318
rank
1950
—
not ranked

Aven: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 158 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,072 in 2012.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #1,072 in 2012; #1,256 in 2025. About 77% of babies named Aven in 2025 were boys.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#1,256 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2012, at #1,072.

Babies in 2025
206
Since 1880
4,504
Years on record
47

Babies named Aven, every year since 1880

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Boys Girls

Aven: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 158 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,072 in 2012 · most boys in one year: 182 (2023).

About the name Aven

In 2025, 158 US boys were named Aven, making it the 1,256th most common boys’ name of the year, down 101 places from #1,155 in 2024. That is 23 fewer than the 181 boys named Aven in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,072, reached in 2012. The most boys given the name in a single year was 182, in 2023. For comparison, it was #1,318 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

In 2025, 48 US girls were named Aven, making it the 3,258th most common girls’ name of the year, down 362 places from #2,896 in 2024. That is 9 fewer than the 57 girls named Aven in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,552, reached in 2012. That year also had the most girls given the name: 141. For comparison, it was #2,214 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

Social Security card records list Aven in 47 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1921 with 6 babies. In all, 4,504 US babies have been given the name, 37% of them girls and 63% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 2,403 babies named Aven.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,318 US boys were named Aven; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 182. In 2025 that was about 1 in 10,811 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Aven ranked highest in Massachusetts in 2025, at #699 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Avion (2,996 babies since 1880), Avian (2,225 babies since 1880), Avyan (1,378 babies since 1880) and Ayven (1,255 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Avon, Avyn and Aveon are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

Rare spellings summarised here: Avon (2,341), Avyn (626), Aveon (515), Aiven (466), Avien (288), Aveion (186), Avyon (174), Ayvin (142), Avynn (105), Aivan (103), Aveen (86), Avaan (68), and more.

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Aven in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Aven by state, 2025

US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 41 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
Massachusetts6#699—
California28#848#1,124
Georgia8#997—
Michigan6#1,006—
North Carolina7#1,040—
Ohio6#1,121#911
Pennsylvania5#1,245—
Illinois5#1,301#1,334
Florida8#1,363#1,708
Texas12#1,488#1,107

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
202548#3,258158#1,256
202457#2,896181#1,155
202351#3,191182#1,150
202245#3,477116#1,540
202141#3,68778#1,931
202066#2,58181#1,835
201974#2,404119#1,460
201864#2,687133#1,348
201777#2,362126#1,393
201687#2,209144#1,267
201585#2,214134#1,318
2014109#1,854122#1,390
2013136#1,579149#1,203
2012141#1,552175#1,072
2011126#1,675133#1,285
2010130#1,639139#1,256
2009102#2,018130#1,333
200834#4,46887#1,737
200732#4,57870#1,998
200631#4,59072#1,878
200520#6,04053#2,238
200420#6,00141#2,603
20038#11,45743#2,434
20028#11,26923#3,674
20019#10,21215#4,910
20006#13,36216#4,598
19998#10,46316#4,358
1998——8#6,906
19976#12,25213#4,684
19968#9,676——
1995——7#7,048
19947#10,6838#6,425
1993——12#4,722
1992——6#7,498
19918#9,410——
19906#11,542——
1989——6#7,024
1988——6#6,496
1985——8#4,732
1978——6#5,120
1975——5#5,537
1974——6#4,683
1955——5#3,923
19495#5,292——
1923——5#4,285
1922——6#3,897
1921——6#3,900

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).