Avel is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2013 and has grown less common since.
Avel is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #8,997 for boy births in the United States (and #18,661 across all names), given to 8 babies. Avel was first reported in SSA data in 1932 and peaked in 2013 (17 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | #8,997 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | #12,538 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 | #10,969 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | #11,000 |
| 2021 | 8 | 8 | #8,913 |
| 2020 | 8 | 8 | #8,828 |
| 2019 | 10 | 10 | #7,707 |
| 2018 | 11 | 11 | #7,171 |
| 2017 | 10 | 10 | #7,609 |
| 2016 | 10 | 10 | #7,653 |
| 2015 | 9 | 9 | #8,100 |
| 2014 | 8 | 8 | #8,858 |
| 2013 | 17 | 17 | #5,183 |
| 2012 | 13 | 13 | #6,341 |
| 2011 | 12 | 12 | #6,614 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 | #10,886 |
| 2009 | 10 | 10 | #7,738 |
| 2008 | 5 | 5 | #12,725 |
| 2007 | 8 | 8 | #8,991 |
| 2006 | 7 | 7 | #9,672 |
| 2005 | 15 | 15 | #5,308 |
| 2004 | 13 | 13 | #5,841 |
| 2003 | 11 | 11 | #6,296 |
| 2002 | 6 | 6 | #9,500 |
| 2001 | 11 | 11 | #6,051 |
| 2000 | 5 | 5 | #10,510 |
| 1999 | 5 | 5 | #10,051 |
| 1998 | 8 | 8 | #6,905 |
| 1997 | 7 | — | #7,345 |
| 1995 | 9 | — | #5,961 |
| 1994 | 7 | — | #7,027 |
| 1993 | 8 | — | #6,272 |
| 1992 | 7 | — | #6,725 |
| 1991 | 8 | — | #5,991 |
| 1990 | 12 | — | #4,432 |
| 1989 | 7 | — | #6,278 |
| 1988 | 6 | — | #6,495 |
| 1985 | 9 | — | #4,360 |
| 1984 | 9 | — | #4,242 |
| 1983 | 10 | — | #3,903 |
| 1980 | 11 | — | #3,633 |
| 1979 | 6 | — | #5,410 |
| 1978 | 9 | — | #3,881 |
| 1977 | 5 | — | #5,918 |
| 1973 | 8 | — | #3,730 |
| 1971 | 9 | — | #3,391 |
| 1966 | 6 | — | #3,560 |
| 1960 | 7 | — | #3,362 |
| 1958 | 5 | — | #3,988 |
| 1957 | 5 | — | #4,023 |
| 1950 | 5 | — | #3,722 |
| 1947 | 6 | — | #3,392 |
| 1939 | 6 | — | #3,138 |
| 1932 | 5 | — | #3,816 |