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Avalynn

#1,170 in 2025Girls' name

Combination of Ava and Lynn

Avalynn has been given to 4,416 babies in the U.S. since 2002. In 2025 it ranked #1,170 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2020, with 362 recorded.

Babies named Avalynn, 2025

1 in 16,700

Avalynn over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Avalynn: meaning, origin, and history

Combination of Ava and Lynn

coinages

What Avalynn means

Avalynn is a compound of Ava and Lynn.

Dictionary etymologyReferences, data & attribution

From Ava + Lynn, or a variant of Aveline.

Excerpt from Wiktionary: Avalynn (English) · CC BY-SA 4.0

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Origin, language, and formation

Avalynn is used in English. Its origins include coinages.

Avalynn is a modern formation.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Ava, Lynn and Aveline.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 4,416 girls were recorded with the name Avalynn between 2002 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 362 in 2020; its best national rank was #752 in 2020.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #752 in 2020 to #1,170 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #882 in 2015 to #1,170 in 2025.

How common is Avalynn?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 16,700
198 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 8,120
0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#1,170
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
11,607 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Avalynn sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 5003%

Put another way: gather 11,607 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Avalynn. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Avalynns were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Avalynn was born before 2018 — so the typical Avalynn is around 7 today.

Median birth year
2018
About 7 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
57.5% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
4,416
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 57.5% of all recorded uses (2,537).

Is Avalynn rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+7
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
−418
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−288
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.63×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
54.7%
Peak was 2020 (362)
Years since peak
5
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
22.1% average annual change
Best rank ever
#752
2020

Spellings of Avalynn

Avalynn is not the most common spelling — Adalynn is, with 17.8% against Avalynn's 2.3%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Avalynn is used

Across 2016–2025, Avalynn was most concentrated in Kentucky — about 1 in 2,222 girls, against 1 in 5,484 across all states with data. It was least common in Minnesota (1 in 25,000).

445 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Kentucky1 in 2,222
  2. 2Indiana1 in 2,778
  3. 3Pennsylvania1 in 3,030
  4. 4Ohio1 in 3,125
  5. 5Missouri1 in 3,333
  6. 6Alabama1 in 3,448
  7. 7Tennessee1 in 3,448
  8. 8Oklahoma1 in 3,571

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.

Geographically, Avalynn is somewhat regional — more concentrated than 49% of the names used widely enough to compare. See the most regional names

Avalynn around the world

Where Avalynn ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2016–2025
    #4,867
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2006–2024
    #2,463
    in 2024

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Avalynn by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#1,170
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 418
Best rank ever
#752
2020
Peak year
2020
362 that year
First recorded
2002
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
4,416
Count in 2025
198

Names similar to Avalynn

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Names with a curve like Avalynn

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Avalynn, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

AubriellaItzayanaTinsleyHadleighKarterKinsleeHadleeAubrielleMalayahZayleeMilahAddilynn

Sibling names for Avalynn

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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