Boy · #10,889 in 2026

Avetis

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

Avetis and its variant Avedis is a proper male name in Armenian. This given name is pronounced as [ɑvɛˈtis] in Eastern Armenian, and as [ɑvɛˈdis] in Western Armenian. Avetisyan, Avetissyan, Avetisian, Avetissian are Armenian patronymic surnames that derive from Avetis. Avetis means evangel or gospel in Armenian, referring to the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Current Rank

#10,889

Peak Rank

#8,814 (2016)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1990

First Year

2024

Last Year

2016

Peak Year

#8814

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Avetis

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

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The Story of Avetis

Avetis first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1990, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 8 Avetiss were born — ranking #8,814 that year. As of 2026, Avetis ranks #10,889 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 66 Avetiss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

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101-500

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Names that sound like Avetis

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

Avidness
Avatar
Covetous
Avatars
Avater
Actis
Altis
Attis
Avot
Civitas
Avids
Astis

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Avetis

What does the name Avetis mean?

How popular is Avetis in 2026?

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

When was Avetis most popular?

Avetis reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #8,814 that year with 8 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Avetis a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Avetis?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Avetis include Hannon, Abell, Aristotelis. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Avetis

Avetis is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 66 births in the dataset. Avetis's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #8,814. Use the chart and map above to compare Avetis'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.