Girl nameCurrently #8,992 in the USFalling
Avis
//ˈeɪvɪs//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19204 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Avis'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.
Avis's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Avis |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 14 |
| 1881 | 5 |
| 1882 | 9 |
| 1883 | 13 |
| 1884 | 19 |
| 1885 | 24 |
| 1886 | 21 |
| 1887 | 17 |
| 1888 | 24 |
| 1889 | 31 |
| 1890 | 33 |
| 1891 | 32 |
| 1892 | 44 |
| 1893 | 35 |
| 1894 | 44 |
| 1895 | 38 |
| 1896 | 41 |
| 1897 | 42 |
| 1898 | 40 |
| 1899 | 43 |
| 1900 | 57 |
| 1901 | 39 |
| 1902 | 61 |
| 1903 | 48 |
| 1904 | 83 |
| 1905 | 78 |
| 1906 | 66 |
| 1907 | 89 |
| 1908 | 62 |
| 1909 | 78 |
| 1910 | 82 |
| 1911 | 152 |
| 1912 | 364 |
| 1913 | 312 |
| 1914 | 299 |
| 1915 | 380 |
| 1916 | 396 |
| 1917 | 386 |
| 1918 | 434 |
| 1919 | 360 |
| 1920 | 452 |
| 1921 | 414 |
| 1922 | 402 |
| 1923 | 432 |
| 1924 | 443 |
| 1925 | 404 |
| 1926 | 401 |
| 1927 | 387 |
| 1928 | 397 |
| 1929 | 342 |
| 1930 | 308 |
| 1931 | 281 |
| 1932 | 284 |
| 1933 | 267 |
| 1934 | 271 |
| 1935 | 255 |
| 1936 | 240 |
| 1937 | 222 |
| 1938 | 221 |
| 1939 | 190 |
| 1940 | 203 |
| 1941 | 166 |
| 1942 | 189 |
| 1943 | 127 |
| 1944 | 133 |
| 1945 | 127 |
| 1946 | 186 |
| 1947 | 163 |
| 1948 | 133 |
| 1949 | 138 |
| 1950 | 149 |
| 1951 | 169 |
| 1952 | 216 |
| 1953 | 224 |
| 1954 | 230 |
| 1955 | 239 |
| 1956 | 294 |
| 1957 | 255 |
| 1958 | 239 |
| 1959 | 216 |
| 1960 | 223 |
| 1961 | 229 |
| 1962 | 228 |
| 1963 | 187 |
| 1964 | 177 |
| 1965 | 130 |
| 1966 | 140 |
| 1967 | 103 |
| 1968 | 87 |
| 1969 | 84 |
| 1970 | 94 |
| 1971 | 82 |
| 1972 | 70 |
| 1973 | 65 |
| 1974 | 58 |
| 1975 | 54 |
| 1976 | 75 |
| 1977 | 75 |
| 1978 | 59 |
| 1979 | 56 |
| 1980 | 52 |
| 1981 | 45 |
| 1982 | 64 |
| 1983 | 49 |
| 1984 | 34 |
| 1985 | 44 |
| 1986 | 41 |
| 1987 | 47 |
| 1988 | 34 |
| 1989 | 37 |
| 1990 | 30 |
| 1991 | 33 |
| 1992 | 23 |
| 1993 | 15 |
| 1994 | 22 |
| 1995 | 22 |
| 1996 | 16 |
| 1997 | 16 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 18 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 18 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 20 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 27 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 11 |
Avis through the decades
- Avis peaked in 1920, when 452 babies were named Avis in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Avis has risen 27% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Avis currently ranks #8,992 in the US and is cooling off.