Girls name · Maryland
Ava in Maryland
Ava was the 13th most popular girls name in Maryland in 2025, with 125 babies named Ava that year. Since 1950, Maryland families have named 6,215 babies Ava.
Popularity over time
Ava in Maryland, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5 | 381st |
| 1959 | 7 | 426th |
| 1989 | 6 | 569th |
| 1998 | 12 | 368th |
| 2005 | 213 | 13th |
| 2012 | 309 | 3rd |
| 2018 | 312 | 1st |
| 2025 | 125 | 13th |
Its rank among girls names in Maryland climbed from 381st in 1950 to 13th in 2025.
The most babies named Ava in Maryland in a single year was 343, in 2017. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 2016.
Across the country, Ava reached its best rank of #1 in Pennsylvania (2006). See Ava in every state →
How popular is Ava in Maryland?
Ava was the 13th most popular girls name in Maryland in 2025, with 125 babies named Ava that year. Since 1950, Maryland families have named 6,215 babies Ava.
How many babies are named Ava in Maryland?
In 2025, 125 babies were named Ava in Maryland. The most babies named Ava in Maryland in a single year was 343, in 2017.
What is the rank of Ava in Maryland?
Ava ranked 13th among girls names in Maryland in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 2016.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.