Will my child share the name Avah with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 13 UK babies named Avah per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Avah in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Avah becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Avah has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 1016 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1075 in 2012. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.

Is Avah popular in the US as well as the UK?

Avah is more popular in the US (#941) than in the UK (#2116). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.

Is Avah a popular baby name in the United States?

Avah does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #2116

Avah

Avah is a distinctive choice, ranked #2116 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Avah in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#2116

US Rank #941

About the Name Avah

Avah has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1016 places in five years. It was most popular in 2012 at #1075 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2008.

Avah is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.

In the US it ranks even higher at #941, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.