How old is someone named Avi?
The average Avi is 16 years old.
Half of all living Avis are between 5 and 21.
When was Avi popular?
Avi is a modern favorite: it climbed through the 2000s and hit its high in 2022. 313 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | 0 |
| 1950s | 49 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 80 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 275 | 250 |
| 1980s | 359 | 340 |
| 1990s | 436 | 420 |
| 2000s | 1,325 | 1,300 |
| 2010s | 2,295 | 2,300 |
| 2020s | 2,097 | 2,100 |
How many Avis are still alive?
About 6,800 Avis are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 6,900 babies named Avi since 1949.
Nearly every Avi ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Avi?
More than half of living Avis are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Boomer under 1%
- Gen X 5%
- Millennial 9%
- Gen Z 30%
- Gen Alpha 56%
Is Avi an old name?
No. Avi is one of the youngest names around: younger than 81 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Avi will be 26 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Avi a boy or girl name?
Mostly a boy's name: 88% of living Avis are men, and 12% are women.
The women average 12 and the men 16.
Names the same age as Avi
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Avi's name twin is Ari. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Ari's age curve is the closest match to Avi's: 93% alike.
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Questions about the name Avi
How old is the average Avi?
The average Avi in the US is 16 years old. The median is 12, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Avi?
About 6,800 Avis are alive in the US today, out of roughly 6,900 babies given the name since 1949.
When was the name Avi most popular?
In 2022, when about 430 baby boys were named Avi.
Is Avi a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 56% of living Avis are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this