Declining since 2021, #9,457 for girls today.
Popularity of Avamae since 2006
Babies named Avamae per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 19 |
| 2010s | 99 |
| 2020s | 89 |
Meaning & origin
Avamae is a modern compound name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2006. It reached its peak popularity in 2020, and since 2021 its usage has been falling. In 2025, it ranked 9,457th nationally, with approximately 1 in 160,727 newborn girls receiving the name. As a blend of the well-liked Ava and Mae, Avamae fits a broader trend of combining popular names to create unique but familiar-sounding choices. Although it has not been recorded in any top state lists, its pattern of usage suggests it is used sporadically across the country.
Avamae is a modern composite name, blending Ava and Mae. Ava may derive from a Germanic root meaning 'desired' or from the Latin 'avis' meaning 'bird,' while Mae is a variant of May, often associated with the month or the name Mary. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 2006, reflecting the trend of pairing popular names.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ava, Mae
Sibling names for Avamae
Names that share Avamae's style, for a brother or sister.
