Rising since 2010, #2,207 for boys today.
Popularity of Aveer since 2009
Babies named Aveer per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 258 |
| 2020s | 270 |
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
Sibling names for Aveer
Names that share Aveer's style, for a brother or sister.

