Avani
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Avani first appeared in US Social Security records in 2010.
Over 49 babies have been named Avani in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Avani is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #15,994 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #15,994
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Avani is also used as a girl name, ranked #999.
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About the Name Avani
Avani is a boy name .
Is Avani a boy or girl name? Avani is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #15,994 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #999. Avani is more commonly used as a girl name.
Avani is currently ranked #15,994 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Avani include Ava, Avy, Avie, and Avakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Avani include Avan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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