Rising since 2005, #3,712 for girls today.
Popularity of Avina since 1991
Babies named Avina per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 38 |
| 2000s | 39 |
| 2010s | 154 |
| 2020s | 199 |
Meaning & origin
Avina is a modern American coinage first recorded in 1991, rising steadily since 2005. In 2025 it ranked 3,712 (1 in 40,182 newborns), with its peak in 2023. The name is most common in California and Texas. Its appeal likely lies in its melodic sound, blending the trendy 'A' start with the gentle '-ina' ending, fitting contemporary naming styles that favor unique but accessible names. Avina remains a rare choice, yet its upward trajectory suggests it resonates with parents seeking a distinctive, feminine-sounding name without deep cultural or historical baggage.
Avina appears to be a modern invented name, first recorded in the United States in 1991. It may have been formed by blending elements from popular names such as Ava, Avi, or Vivian with the common feminine suffix -ina. The name has no known historical or linguistic roots in any language.
Where Avina is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Avi, Vina
Sibling names for Avina
Names that share Avina's style, for a brother or sister.
