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Boy Name #42,493 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Avel is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Avel often also consider Roul, Grenville, Mcdaniel .

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Historical Record

Avel first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 418 babies have been named Avel in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Avel is past its peak , currently ranked #42,493 for boy names in the US .

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Peaked 1960 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#42,493
Total SSA Count
5

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Frequently Asked Questions About Avel

Is Avel a boy or girl name?
Avel is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Avel?
Avel is currently ranked #42493 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Avel a common or rare name?
Avel is an uncommon name, ranked #42493 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Avel?
Avel pairs well with Roul, Grenville, Mcdaniel, Overton in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Avel?
Related spellings include Avery, Aven, Aveer, Avett.

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About the Name Avel

Avel is a boy name .

Avel is currently ranked #42,493 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Avel include Avery, Aven, Aveer, Avett, Avenir . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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