Girl nameCurrently #6,400 in the USFalling
Ave
//ˈɑˌveɪ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20073 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Ave's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Ave's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ave |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1916 | 11 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1923 | 8 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 7 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1930 | 9 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1944 | 13 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 8 |
| 1950 | 8 |
| 1951 | 10 |
| 1952 | 10 |
| 1953 | 17 |
| 1954 | 17 |
| 1955 | 17 |
| 1956 | 9 |
| 1957 | 14 |
| 1958 | 12 |
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1960 | 14 |
| 1961 | 14 |
| 1962 | 10 |
| 1963 | 15 |
| 1965 | 10 |
| 1967 | 10 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 18 |
| 2007 | 31 |
| 2008 | 22 |
| 2009 | 25 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 22 |
| 2012 | 20 |
| 2013 | 17 |
| 2014 | 18 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 29 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2018 | 19 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 18 |
Ave through the decades
- Ave peaked in 2007, when 31 babies were named Ave in the US.
- The 2010s were Ave's strongest decade, averaging 19 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Ave has fallen 15% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Ave currently ranks #6,400 in the US and is cooling off.