Avigdor
Avigdor is a Hebrew masculine given name.
Meaning & Origin of Avigdor
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Avigdor is a Hebrew masculine given name.
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The Story of Avigdor
Avigdor first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1984, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 33 Avigdors were born — ranking #2,817 that year. As of 2026, Avigdor ranks #5,620 for baby boys with 16 births, gradually falling (-6%). In total, more than 511 Avigdors have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
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About the name Avigdor
Avigdor is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 511 births in the dataset. Avigdor's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #2,817. Use the chart and map above to compare Avigdor'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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