Is Avion a boy or girl name?

Avion is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 2,996 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 10.2% were girls and 89.8% were boys. It changed hands in 2000, and has gone mainly to boys since.

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Avion

Recorded 1976–2025 · United States

Avion was most popular in 2018, when 140 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,805 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,960, with 60 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,996 people named Avion.

Avion over time

Births per year. The dot marks Avion’s peak in 2018. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Avion a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Avion is mostly a boy’s name — 10.2% of the 2,996 Americans given it were girls and 89.8% were boys. It changed hands: since 2000 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that. In births since 2016 it is 2% girls and 98% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Avion

Where Avion is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org