How Many People Are Named Avis?

18,036

people in the United States are named Avis

1 in 18,573 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1957

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0054%

Of US population

Peak Year

1920

452 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: AY-vis
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Probably a Latinized form of the Germanic name Aveza, which was derived from the element avi, of unknown meaning, possibly "desired". The Normans introduced this name to England and it became moderately common during the Middle Ages, at which time it was associated with Latin avis "bird".

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
95.5%
Male
4.5%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 87.0 years old

Young (<30) 408
2.3%
Adult (30–60) 1,957
10.9%
Senior (>60) 15,671
86.9%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Texas 899
Minnesota 770
North Carolina 667
New York 648
Georgia 595
Illinois 544
Wisconsin 490
Michigan 465
Maine 461
Virginia 461

💡 Fun Facts About "Avis"

  • 11 babies were named Avis in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1920
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in Texas

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