Avett
The Story of Avett
As a girl name
Avett first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2014, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 8 Avetts were born — ranking #11,611 that year. As of 2026, Avett ranks #13,584 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 54 Avetts have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Avett first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2009, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 78 Avetts were born — ranking #1,899 that year. As of 2026, Avett ranks #4,711 for boys with 21 births, falling sharply (-49%). In total, more than 788 Avetts have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Avett
Avett is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 788 births in the dataset. Avett's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #1,899. Use the chart and map above to compare Avett'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 .
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