Avory
- #6,116 for girls in 2025, 19 births
- Last seen for boys in 2024 at #8,987
- Given to girls 58.7% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 2014 · 35 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 516since 1994
Avory over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,116 | 19 | — | |
| 2024 | #6,642 | 17 | #8,987 | 8 |
| 2023 | #12,197 | 7 | #8,255 | 9 |
| 2022 | #8,542 | 12 | #12,330 | 5 |
| 2021 | #9,562 | 10 | #7,587 | 10 |
| 2020 | #6,923 | 16 | #6,620 | 12 |
| 2019 | #6,698 | 17 | #6,406 | 13 |
| 2018 | #5,315 | 24 | #8,819 | 8 |
| 2017 | #7,840 | 14 | #6,060 | 14 |
| 2016 | #5,445 | 24 | #6,053 | 14 |
| 2015 | #6,236 | 20 | #4,545 | 21 |
| 2014 | #4,178 | 35 | #4,538 | 21 |
| 2013 | #5,143 | 26 | #5,923 | 14 |
| 2012 | #4,836 | 29 | #5,256 | 17 |
| 2011 | #7,436 | 16 | #9,600 | 7 |
| 2010 | #6,904 | 18 | #6,359 | 13 |
| 2009 | #6,544 | 20 | #5,102 | 18 |
| 2008 | #6,799 | 19 | #9,871 | 7 |
| 2007 | #8,520 | 14 | #7,094 | 11 |
| 2006 | #8,715 | 13 | #6,094 | 13 |
| 2005 | #6,528 | 18 | #5,278 | 15 |
| 2004 | #6,768 | 17 | #8,927 | 7 |
| 2003 | #6,055 | 19 | #5,271 | 14 |
| 2002 | #5,673 | 20 | #9,392 | 6 |
| 2001 | #8,758 | 11 | #5,667 | 12 |
| 2000 | #7,580 | 13 | #5,297 | 13 |
| 1999 | #7,716 | 12 | #5,035 | 13 |
| 1998 | #12,426 | 6 | #9,631 | 5 |
| 1997 | #9,802 | 8 | #5,288 | 11 |
| 1996 | #13,518 | 5 | #9,015 | 5 |
| 1995 | #7,514 | 11 | #5,928 | 9 |
| 1994 | #11,778 | 6 | #8,800 | 5 |
| 1993 | — | #6,228 | 8 | |
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First appearance
1994
The first year at least five girls were named Avory! It came in at #11,778, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1996, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Avory is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Avory in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Avory
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 526 spots since 2024 (#6,642 → #6,116)
- 807 spots since 2020 (#6,923 → #6,116)
- 120 spots since 2015 (#6,236 → #6,116)
Rise & fade · girls
20 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1994
- Peaked 2014 at #4,178 (35 births)
- Births halved by 2017, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 51,039
- Highest: 1 in 51,039 girls born in 2014 were named Avory (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 84,593 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
- 43.2% of all girls named Avory (223) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2024
- Mostly boys until 2023, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48 | #7,514 (1995) | #10,459 |
| 2000s | 164 | #5,673 (2002) | #7,194 |
| 2010s | 223 | #4,178 (2014) | #6,003 |
| 2020s | 81 | #6,116 (2025) | #8,330 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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