Avriana
Of unknown origin, possibly a feminine variant of the masculine name Avron.
Name Census estimates that about 238 living Americans carry the first name Avriana. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Avriana today is around 13 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Avriana births was 2010 (17 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Avriana. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
238
~ 1 in 1,440,144 Americans
Peak year
2010
17 babies that year
Average age
13
years old
2024 SSA rank
#13,647
Tracked since 2002
Popularity
Avriana: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Avriana from the 2000s through to the 2020s, spanning 3 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2010s, with 132 total registrations. Usage has dropped considerably from its 2010s peak. The most recent decade brought in only a fraction of the registrations that the name once attracted.
Babies born per year
Decades
Avriana by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Avriana during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Geography
Where Avrianas live
Origin
Meaning and history of Avriana
The name Avriana is a relatively modern invention, likely derived from the more common name Avria. Its origins can be traced back to the Hebrew language, where the name Avria means "spring" or "fresh." In this sense, Avriana could be interpreted as a feminized variation, evoking a sense of renewal and vitality.
While the name Avriana itself does not have a long recorded history, it may have been influenced by the name Aurelia, a Latin name that was popular during the Roman Empire. Aurelia was derived from the Latin word "aureus," meaning "golden" or "gilded," and was often associated with qualities such as radiance and beauty.
The earliest known use of the name Avriana can be found in the late 20th century, likely inspired by the growing trend of creating unique and distinctive names by combining elements from different linguistic roots. However, there are no notable historical figures specifically recorded with this name.
One of the earliest documented individuals with the name Avriana is Avriana Gabriella, an American artist and entrepreneur born in 1982. Her mixed-media artworks have been exhibited in various galleries across the United States, and she is recognized for her advocacy of sustainable fashion and ethical business practices.
Another notable Avriana is Avriana Alexa, a Canadian singer-songwriter born in 1991. She gained popularity in the late 2000s with her debut album "Unfolding," which showcased her blend of pop and folk influences. Avriana Alexa has since released several more albums and has toured extensively across North America.
In the realm of literature, Avriana is the name of a fictional character in the young adult fantasy novel series "The Fallen Isles" by American author Jillian Boehme. First introduced in the inaugural book "The Mage's Daughter" (2017), Avriana is portrayed as a strong-willed and determined protagonist on a quest to uncover the secrets of her heritage.
Another Avriana of note is Avriana Shari, an Australian fashion designer and entrepreneur born in 1984. Her eponymous clothing line, founded in 2010, has gained recognition for its focus on sustainable and ethical production practices, featuring collections made from organic and recycled materials.
While the name Avriana may not have a long historical lineage, its unique and melodic sound has contributed to its growing popularity in recent decades, particularly among parents seeking distinctive and meaningful names for their children.
People
Avriana + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Avriana as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with A
Other first names starting with A with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Avriana: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Avriana?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 238 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Avriana going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 1,440,144 US residents.
Is Avriana a common name?
We classify Avriana as "Very Rare". It ranks above 76.5% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 240 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Avriana most popular?
The single biggest year for Avriana was 2010, when 17 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Avriana is about 13 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Avriana in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Avriana a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Avriana in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Avriana still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Avriana in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Avriana can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How many people have Avriana as a first name?
For a quick modern estimate, our sister site HowManyOfMe.org answers that in one glance, with the living-bearer count front and centre.