girls:
341 births since 1980
#5375 (6th percentile)
boys:
57 births since 1987
#4529 (1st percentile)
overall:
398 births since 1980
#7341 (5th percentile)
The name Avanti is the #7,341 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 398 recorded births since 1980. This represents the 5.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 5.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,375 (5.9% percentile) for all time with 341 births since 1980. For boys, it ranks #4,529 (1.2% percentile) for all time with 57 births since 1987.
Avanti first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1980 (1980 for girls and 1987 for boys). Birth data for Avanti is available in 39 out of the 44 years between 1980 and 2023 (37 years for girls and 10 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Avanti has been given predominantly to girls, with 85.7% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Avanti were girls.
For girls, Avanti reached its peak popularity in 1989, achieving the 1.5% percentile (ranked #813) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 1986, with 9 births per million (ranked 1.4% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2018, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Avanti ranks #944 for girls (0.3% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 52.8% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Avanti reached its peak popularity in 1987, achieving the 0.7% percentile (ranked #708) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 1987, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.7% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2022.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Avanti".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Avanti. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 60.9% confident that Avanti is pronounced as uh-VAHN-tee, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is uh-VAN-tee, at 19.6% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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