boy's name
Avett
AY-vit (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 824
Avett is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 29 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2018, when 86 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 114,325 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2009.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Avett Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 531 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 287 |
How Popular Is Avett?
In 2025, Avett was given to 29 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Avett
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Avett Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Avett over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Avett
- English AY-vit
Sibling Names for Avett
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Avett — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Avett
How popular is the name Avett?
In 2025, Avett was given to 29 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Avett a girl's or a boy's name?
Avett is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Avett?
Avett has 2 syllables.
When was Avett most popular?
Avett peaked in 2018, when 86 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Avett a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Avett currently ranks #3,811 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.