Avan is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2012 and has grown less common since.
Avan is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #3,854 for boy births in the United States (and #8,278 across all names), given to 28 babies. Avan first appears in 1923 and peaked in 2012 (93 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | 28 | — | #3,854 |
| 2024 | 29 | 29 | — | #3,804 |
| 2023 | 35 | 35 | — | #3,355 |
| 2022 | 39 | 39 | — | #3,104 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | — | #3,506 |
| 2020 | 36 | 36 | — | #3,142 |
| 2019 | 43 | 43 | — | #2,860 |
| 2018 | 50 | 50 | #10,667 | #2,894 |
| 2017 | 61 | 61 | — | #2,191 |
| 2016 | 40 | 40 | — | #2,941 |
| 2015 | 58 | 58 | — | #2,279 |
| 2014 | 69 | 69 | #13,262 | #2,176 |
| 2013 | 72 | 72 | #16,901 | #2,024 |
| 2012 | 98 | 98 | #17,241 | #1,659 |
| 2011 | 74 | 74 | #15,087 | #2,002 |
| 2010 | 49 | 49 | — | #2,516 |
| 2009 | 30 | 30 | — | #3,560 |
| 2008 | 33 | 33 | #11,728 | #4,152 |
| 2007 | 36 | 36 | #15,753 | #3,517 |
| 2006 | 25 | 25 | #17,494 | #4,532 |
| 2005 | 30 | 30 | #16,826 | #3,722 |
| 2004 | 12 | 12 | — | #6,167 |
| 2003 | 14 | 14 | — | #5,293 |
| 2000 | 10 | 10 | — | #6,365 |
| 1998 | 5 | 5 | — | #9,752 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | — | #9,125 |
| 1986 | 8 | — | — | #4,884 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | — | #5,868 |
| 1977 | 5 | — | — | #5,917 |
| 1952 | 5 | — | — | #3,780 |
| 1947 | 5 | — | — | #3,762 |
| 1931 | 5 | — | — | #3,801 |
| 1923 | 5 | — | — | #4,284 |