Boy · #10,889 in 2026

Avet

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

Avet is an Armenian male given name. Notable people with this name include:Avet Avetisyan (1897–1971), Armenian actor Avet Barseghyan, Armenian songwriter and TV host Avet Ter-Gabrielyan (1899–1983), Armenian violinist and the founder of the Komitas Quartet Avet Terterian (1929–1994), Armenian composer

Current Rank

#10,889

Peak Rank

#8,731 (2020)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2016

First Year

2024

Last Year

2020

Peak Year

#8731

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Avet

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →

The Story of Avet

Avet first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2016, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 8 Avets were born — ranking #8,731 that year. As of 2026, Avet ranks #10,889 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 30 Avets have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Avet

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

Avot
Avat
Yvette
Ivette
Evette
Ovett
Avid
Evet
Evett
Evit
Avt
Averett

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Avet

What does the name Avet mean?

How popular is Avet in 2026?

In 2026, Avet ranks #10,889 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Avet most popular?

Avet reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #8,731 that year with 8 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Avet a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Avet?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Avet include Ives, Wellesley, Keaven. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Avet

Avet is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2016 and has accumulated 30 births in the dataset. Avet's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #8,731. Use the chart and map above to compare Avet'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.