How Many People Are Named Avory?
An estimated 849 people in the United States have the first name Avory. It is used for both genders, with 57.9% female. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Avory peaked in popularity in 2014 with 56 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Avory as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Avory paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
849
About 1 in 403,715 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
57.9% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2014
56 births
Total Registered
859
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Avory
Avory is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (42.1%) and females (57.9%). Out of 859 total births registered, 362 were male and 497 were female.
Avory as a male name
Ranked #9,039 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (21 births)
Avory as a female name
Ranked #6,647 in 2024
17 female births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (35 births)
Avory: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Avory span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 364 babies were registered. Avory has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Avory by Decade
How has Avory tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Avory by State
Avory + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Avory as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Avory: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Avory?
We estimate approximately 849 people named Avory are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 403,715 Americans share this first name.
Is Avory a common name?
Avory is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 859 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Avory most popular?
Avory reached peak popularity in 2014, when 56 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Avory is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Avory a female name?
Avory is predominantly female. 57.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Avory Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Avory Smith, Avory Johnson, Avory Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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