Avett

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Peak · boys
#1,901
2018 · 78 births
Debut · boys
2009
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
770
since 2009

Avett over time

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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025—#3,75729
2024—#3,79329
2023—#4,00227
2022#13,5926#2,19166
2021#11,1468#2,52352
2020#15,0885#2,13965
2019#12,4487#2,00173
2018#11,4278#1,90178
2017#11,6158#2,10965
2016#16,2155#2,22860
2015—#2,48650
2014#13,0697#2,13864
2013—#2,49249
2012—#3,11536
2011—#7,00911
2010—#7,59110
2009—#10,9946
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First appearance
2009

The first year at least five boys were named Avett! It came in at #10,994, and was given to 6 baby boys.

Quietest stretch: 2009, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.

Where Avett is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
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Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #1,144 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 8,578 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Avett, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. North Carolina#1,144 · 1 in 8,578

Best ever in a state: #602 in North Carolina, 2018.

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See more about Avett
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 36 spots since 2024 (#3,793 → #3,757)
  • 1,618 spots since 2020 (#2,139 → #3,757)
Rise & fade · boys
9 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2009
  • Peaked 2018 at #1,901 (78 births)
  • Births halved by 2023, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 23,284
  • Highest: 1 in 23,284 boys born in 2018 were named Avett (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 58,899 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 64.4% of all boys named Avett (496) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2000s6#10,994 (2009)#10,994
2010s496#1,901 (2018)#3,307
2020s268#2,139 (2020)#3,068

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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