girls:
174 births since 1896
#5542 (3rd percentile)
boys:
10 births since 2004
#4576 (0th percentile)
overall:
184 births since 1896
#7555 (2nd percentile)
The name Avo is the #7,555 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 184 recorded births since 1896. This represents the 2.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.4% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,542 (3.0% percentile) for all time with 174 births since 1896. For boys, it ranks #4,576 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 10 births since 2004.
Avo first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1896 (1896 for girls and 2004 for boys). Birth data for Avo is available in 24 out of the 122 years between 1896 and 2017 (22 years for girls and 2 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 Avo has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 94.6% of all recorded births being female. In 2017, 0.0% of babies named Avo were girls. Interestingly, until around 2004, the name was more popular for girls (100.0% girls from 1896 to 2003), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (100.0% boys from 2004 to 2017).
For girls, Avo reached its peak popularity in 1915, achieving the 1.4% percentile (ranked #551) with 13 births per million. The name was most common in 1896, with 28 births per million (ranked 0.6% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1936.
For boys, Avo reached its peak popularity in 2017, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #914) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2017, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2017.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Avo".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Avo. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 52.9% confident that Avo is pronounced as AH-voh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is A-voh, at 20.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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