Aviyah
Girl name · #5081 in 2025 · Uniqueness 78/100
In 2025, 26 baby girls were named Aviyah, placing it at #5081 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #6721, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 69,231 girls born in 2025 was named Aviyah.
The 16-year story
Aviyah first appears in the Social Security records in 2009, when 9 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 40 girls were named Aviyah — good for #3735 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Aviyah per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Aviyah in class?
Aviyah scores 78 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Aviyah will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Aviyah is most common
State-level data for Aviyah is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Aviyah
Statistically, parents drawn to Aviyah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Elayah, Aariyah, Oriyah, Analayah, and Aleiyah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Aviyah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #4987 |
| 2024 | 30 | #4560 |
| 2023 | 26 | #4999 |
| 2022 | 36 | #4041 |
| 2021 | 40 | #3735 |
| 2020 | 25 | #5003 |
| 2019 | 27 | #4909 |
| 2018 | 26 | #5007 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7092 |
| 2016 | 26 | #5130 |
| 2015 | 18 | #6721 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6451 |
| 2013 | 23 | #5644 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8208 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10374 |
| 2010 | 13 | #8701 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11459 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Aviyah a popular girl name?
Aviyah ranked #5081 among girls in 2025 with 26 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6721.
When was the name Aviyah most popular?
Aviyah peaked in 2021, when 40 American girls received the name (ranked #3735 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Aviyah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 69,231 newborn American girls was named Aviyah. It scores 78/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.