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Aveer

uh-VEER · Derived from the Sanskrit word 'veer' meaning brave, with the prefix 'a-' possibly intensifying the meaning; also seen as a modern coinage.

2025 rank (boys)
#2,207
Babies named in 2025
64
Peak popularity
2025
2025 frequency
1 in 26,689 boys
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Rising since 2010

Rising since 2010, #2,207 for boys today.

Popularity of Aveer since 2009

Babies named Aveer per year in U.S. Social Security records.

21436420102020Most births 2025Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
2000s6
2010s258
2020s270

Meaning & origin

Aveer is a modern name that entered U.S. birth records in 2009 and has been steadily rising in popularity since 2010. By 2025, it reached its peak rank of 2207, with approximately 1 in 27,000 boys receiving the name that year. The name is most common in California and Texas, reflecting its appeal among families of Indian descent in multicultural hubs. Aveer is a straightforward adaptation of the Sanskrit 'veer' (brave), with the 'a' prefix possibly adding emphasis. Its rise mirrors that of other short, strong-syllable names like Aarav and Vivaan. While not yet a top 1000 name, its consistent upward trajectory suggests growing mainstream recognition.

Aveer appears to be a modern Indian name formed by combining the Sanskrit root 'veer' (brave, warrior) with the prefix 'a-', which may function as an intensifier. The name gained popularity in the 21st century among families of Indian heritage, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is also used as a respelling or variant of Aver, from the Punjabi surname 'Aveer' meaning 'fearless'.

Where Aveer is most popular

Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

Aveer” around the world

Where Aveer lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.

  • New Zealand

    13

    babies in 2025

Sources: NZ Dept of Internal Affairs (New Zealand).

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Avi, Veer

Variants: Aveer, Aveir, Aveer

Sibling names for Aveer

Names that share Aveer's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Aanya, Ishani, Kavya, Mira, Sana

Brothers: Aarav, Arjun, Reyansh, Vivaan, Yuvan

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Aveer mean?
Aveer is thought to mean 'brave' or 'fearless', derived from Sanskrit 'veer' (brave) with an intensifying prefix.
How popular is the name Aveer?
Aveer first appeared in U.S. records in 2009. As of 2025, it ranked 2207, with about 1 in 27,000 boys receiving the name that year, and it has been rising in popularity since 2010.
Is Aveer a boy or girl name?
Aveer is predominantly used as a boy's name. While it could be considered unisex, the vast majority of bearers are male.