Girls name · North Carolina
Ava in North Carolina
Ava was the #11 most common girls name in North Carolina in 2025, with 313 Ava births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 12,448 were recorded from 1911 on.
Popularity over time
Ava in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 11 | #208 |
| 1927 | 12 | #331 |
| 1943 | 11 | #376 |
| 1959 | 18 | #346 |
| 1976 | 5 | #663 |
| 1994 | 7 | #688 |
| 2010 | 531 | #3 |
| 2025 | 313 | #11 |
Rank swung between #1 (2014) and #872 (1990) in North Carolina, from #208 in 1911 to #11 in 2025.
North Carolina had the most Ava births in 2017, with 654. In 2014 it reached #1, its highest girls-name rank in North Carolina.
Across the country, Ava reached its highest rank of #1 in Pennsylvania (2006). See Ava in every state →
How popular is Ava in North Carolina?
Ava was the #11 most common girls name in North Carolina in 2025, with 313 Ava births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 12,448 were recorded from 1911 on.
How many babies are named Ava in North Carolina?
In 2025, 313 babies born in North Carolina were named Ava.
What is the rank of Ava in North Carolina?
In 2025, Ava sat at #11 on the girls list for North Carolina.
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.