Avalon

Meaning: Isle of apples; legendary paradise island
Origin: From Brythonic Celtic via Latin

Girl's name · #1459 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Avalon is climbing: on the charts since 1907, it is ranked #1459 in 2025, with about 150 girls given the name last year. Roughly 4,200 have carried it all-time.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 11 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#2,294 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,993 in Canada (2024).

Famous Avalons

Avalon Wasteneys — Canadian rower (born 1997)
Avalon Robbins — American model and actress
Avalon Lewis — New Zealand motorcycle racer
Avalon Emerson — American electronic music producer and DJ
Avalon Daggett — American filmmaker

In stories & tradition

Avalon Greene — Frenemies (TV series)

What Avalons become

Among 20 notable people named Avalon:

Entertainers appear 3.55× more often than among typical names — e.g. Avalon Robbins, American model and actress.

Similar names: Greer · Avalyn · Arden · Roslyn · Evalyn · Vivien

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