Ava Popularity
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Rising
among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025
View as table
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #753 |
| 1997 | #500 |
| 1998 | #530 |
| 1999 | #429 |
| 2000 | #291 |
| 2001 | #205 |
| 2002 | #204 |
| 2003 | #164 |
| 2004 | #153 |
| 2005 | #82 |
| 2006 | #60 |
| 2007 | #38 |
| 2008 | #21 |
| 2009 | #12 |
| 2010 | #11 |
| 2011 | #9 |
| 2012 | #6 |
| 2013 | #4 |
| 2014 | #6 |
| 2015 | #5 |
| 2016 | #5 |
| 2017 | #4 |
| 2018 | #3 |
| 2019 | #4 |
| 2020 | #4 |
| 2021 | #4 |
| 2022 | #4 |
| 2023 | #6 |
| 2024 | #9 |
| 2025 | #11 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
RisingEngland and Wales · Girls
Recorded in official data among girls in Republic of Ireland in 45 of the 48 years from 1978 to 2025.
In 2025: #11 among girls in England and Wales, #18 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, #26 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #143 among girls in Norway.
Official data from 7 national registrars across 7 regions, 1978–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1978
First recorded at #522 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1978 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded1978–2025
Highest recorded position: #1 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2008 (recorded 1978–2025).
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #11 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Girls
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1978 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #1 in Republic of Ireland in 2008.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | England and Wales | female | #11 | 1,611 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | England and Wales | female | #9 | 1,774 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | female | #6 | 2,050 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | female | #4 | 2,293 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | female | #4 | 2,576 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | female | #4 | 2,679 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | female | #4 | 2,946 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | female | #3 | 3,110 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | female | #4 | 3,289 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | female | #5 | 3,285 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | female | #5 | 3,414 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | female | #6 | 3,171 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | female | #4 | 3,575 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | female | #6 | 3,779 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | female | #9 | 3,621 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | female | #11 | 3,438 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | female | #12 | 2,827 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | female | #21 | 2,314 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | female | #38 | 1,377 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | female | #60 | 966 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | female | #82 | 657 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | female | #153 | 346 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | female | #164 | 295 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | female | #204 | 214 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | female | #205 | 194 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | female | #291 | 129 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | female | #429 | 70 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | female | #530 | 51 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | female | #500 | 55 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | female | #753 | 30 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #18 | 227 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2024 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #14 | 240 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2023 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #6 | 284 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2022 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #6 | 343 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2021 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #5 | 414 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2020 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #6 | 391 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2019 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #6 | 392 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2018 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #5 | 430 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2017 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #3 | 464 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2016 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #4 | 482 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2015 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #5 | 474 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2014 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #5 | 495 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2013 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #8 | 480 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2012 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #10 | 465 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2011 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #11 | 472 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2010 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #14 | 426 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2009 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #12 | 447 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2008 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #9 | 468 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2007 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #12 | 421 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2006 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #17 | 337 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2005 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #22 | 232 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2004 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #57 | 120 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2003 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #80 | 91 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2023 | New Zealand | female | #8 | 143 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | New Zealand | female | #6 | 179 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | New Zealand | female | #5 | 184 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | New Zealand | female | #7 | 175 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | New Zealand | female | #10 | 185 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | New Zealand | female | #10 | 180 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | New Zealand | female | #5 | 217 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | New Zealand | female | #10 | 188 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | New Zealand | female | #15 | 184 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | New Zealand | female | #12 | 169 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | New Zealand | female | #8 | 217 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | New Zealand | female | #10 | 207 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | New Zealand | female | #12 | 205 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | New Zealand | female | #12 | 217 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | New Zealand | female | #15 | 191 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | New Zealand | female | #15 | 196 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | New Zealand | female | #18 | 170 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | New Zealand | female | #26 | 142 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | New Zealand | female | #51 | 62 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | New Zealand | female | #50 | 80 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | New Zealand | female | #93 | 42 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Northern Ireland | female | #32 | 51 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Northern Ireland | female | #19 | 73 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Northern Ireland | female | #14 | 84 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Northern Ireland | female | #17 | 90 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Northern Ireland | female | #13 | 97 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Northern Ireland | female | #15 | 101 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Northern Ireland | female | #14 | 106 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Northern Ireland | female | #13 | 112 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Northern Ireland | female | #9 | 136 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Northern Ireland | female | #10 | 141 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Northern Ireland | female | #16 | 117 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Northern Ireland | female | #12 | 139 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Northern Ireland | female | #26 | 89 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Northern Ireland | female | #25 | 105 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Northern Ireland | female | #20 | 127 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | female | #24 | 115 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Northern Ireland | female | #24 | 111 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Northern Ireland | female | #46 | 56 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Northern Ireland | female | #81 | 27 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Northern Ireland | female | #66 | 30 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Northern Ireland | female | #151 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Northern Ireland | female | #114 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Northern Ireland | female | #227 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Northern Ireland | female | #230 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Northern Ireland | female | #351 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Norway | female | #143 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Norway | female | #134 | 39 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Norway | female | #105 | 53 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Norway | female | #128 | 39 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Norway | female | #138 | 34 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Norway | female | #104 | 51 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Norway | female | #143 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Norway | female | #107 | 54 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Norway | female | #123 | 48 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Norway | female | #121 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Norway | female | #147 | 42 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Norway | female | #199 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Norway | female | #174 | 33 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Norway | female | #195 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Norway | female | #175 | 33 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Norway | female | #200 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Norway | female | #192 | 31 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Norway | female | #270 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Norway | female | #284 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Norway | female | #298 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Norway | female | #449 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Norway | female | #512 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Norway | female | #411 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Norway | female | #542 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Norway | female | #575 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Norway | female | #603 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | female | #26 | 143 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | female | #26 | 152 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Republic of Ireland | female | #15 | 207 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Republic of Ireland | female | #7 | 269 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | female | #8 | 272 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | female | #5 | 297 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | female | #7 | 313 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | female | #9 | 308 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | female | #9 | 315 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | female | #3 | 388 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | female | #3 | 421 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | female | #5 | 404 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | female | #7 | 410 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | female | #8 | 440 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | female | #8 | 446 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | female | #6 | 501 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | female | #2 | 635 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | female | #1 | 695 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | female | #6 | 555 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | female | #6 | 463 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | female | #18 | 339 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | female | #18 | 308 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | female | #24 | 255 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | female | #26 | 216 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | female | #41 | 137 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Republic of Ireland | female | #44 | 103 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Republic of Ireland | female | #60 | 77 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Republic of Ireland | female | #88 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland | female | #213 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Republic of Ireland | female | #393 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | female | #417 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Republic of Ireland | female | #374 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland | female | #356 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | female | #363 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Republic of Ireland | female | #457 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Republic of Ireland | female | #357 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Republic of Ireland | female | #503 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Republic of Ireland | female | #442 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Republic of Ireland | female | #521 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Republic of Ireland | female | #456 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Republic of Ireland | female | #459 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Republic of Ireland | female | #401 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Republic of Ireland | female | #425 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Republic of Ireland | female | #471 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Republic of Ireland | female | #522 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | female | #11 | 188 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- New South Wales, Australia hub — collected by NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
- New Zealand hub — collected by NZ Department of Internal Affairs
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.