unisex name
Avory
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 886
Avory is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 59% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 19 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2014, when 56 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 174,520 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1991.
Avory over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 109 |
| 2000s | 280 |
| 2010s | 365 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 125 |
How popular is Avory?
In 2025, Avory was given to 19 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Avory is used
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 Avory
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Avory also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Avory over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Avory
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Avory — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Avory
How popular is the name Avory?
In 2025, Avory was given to 19 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Avory a girl's or a boy's name?
Avory is used for both girls and boys. About 59% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Avory most popular?
Avory peaked in 2014, when 56 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Avory a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Avory currently ranks #6,192 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.