Avid
boy nameAvid entered the US charts in 1967, peaked at #2682 in 1969, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1967–2025
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rank today
#2682
peak (1969)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #2783 |
| 1970s | #4435 |
| 1980s | #3713 |
| 2010s | #11431 |
| 2020s | #12146 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Avid are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Avid alive today was born around 1982, making them about 43 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Avid in 2025?
- Avid is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Avid most popular?
- Avid peaked in 1969, reaching #2682 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Avid with classmates?
- Avid will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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