Girl · #6,511 in 2026

Avaline

Name: Popularity of the name Avaline in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Avaline, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,511

Peak Rank

#3,325 (2016)

Total Babies

385

5-Yr Trend

-22%

1920

First Year

2026

Last Year

2016

Peak Year

#3325

Peak Rank

385

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Avaline

Avaline first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1920, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 48 Avalines were born — ranking #3,325 that year. As of 2026, Avaline ranks #6,511 for baby girls with 17 births, falling sharply (-22%). In total, more than 385 Avalines have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Avaline

Phonetically similar names — useful when Avaline is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Avaline

What does the name Avaline mean?

Avaline is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1920. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Avaline in 2026?

In 2026, Avaline ranks #6,511 among girls' names in the U.S., with 17 babies given the name that year.

When was Avaline most popular?

Avaline reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #3,325 that year with 48 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Avaline most popular?

Avaline has historically been most popular in California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Avaline.

Is Avaline a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Avaline is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Avaline?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Avaline include Reeta, Bobetta, Modestine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Avaline

Avaline is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1920 and has accumulated 385 births in the dataset. Avaline's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #3,325. Use the chart and map above to compare Avaline's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.