Avid

Where Avid comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Avid.

Avid through the years
  1. 1967
    First appearance
    #2,760 among boys with 9 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1969
    Peak, #2,682
    11 babies named Avid, its best rank.
  3. 1972
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #4,986.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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