Avila

Origin: Spanish place name — From Ávila, the Spanish city; also a medieval Germanic name

Girl's name · #2586 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Avila reached its best rank, #2119, in 2024 and ranked #2586 in 2025. About 800 girls have carried it since 1925.

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 4 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

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#3,543 in Canada (2024).

It is also an American family name — about 97,000 people carried it as a surname in the 2010 census.

Similar names: Blakley · Havyn · Sayla · Raizel · Faiga · Baila

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