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Avanya

Gender
Girl
Say it
a-VAN-ya
UK rank, 2025
#4,276 for girls

Avanya is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies).

Where does Avanya come from?

Modern Indian name, perhaps related to Avani 'earth'

Is Avanya a girl's or a boy's name?

Avanya is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Avanya in the UK?

Rank in 2025
4,276th among girls
Babies in 2025
5 about 1 in 56,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fast up 233% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Avanya, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 5 girls.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.

2007Busiest: 5 in 20232025
Avanya in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20255#4,276
20240–
20235#4,251
20223#5,885
20210–
20203#5,734
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20090–
20080–
20071#7,017

Names like Avanya

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Avanya

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Avanya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/avanya, updated 20 October 2026.