Avnoor
- Gender
- Mostly girls
- Say it
- UV-noor
- Origin
- Punjabi
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,206 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #7,883 for girls
Avnoor is a name of Punjabi origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,206th for girls in the UK (13 babies) and 7,883rd for girls in the US (13 babies).
Where does Avnoor come from?
Punjabi: Sikh name ending in noor, 'light'
Is Avnoor a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Avnoor has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 13 girls and 5 boys in the UK and 13 girls in the US.
How popular is Avnoor in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,206th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 13 about 1 in 21,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 205% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 13 girls in the UK were named Avnoor, making it the 2,206th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,274th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 23 girls. 5 boys were also named Avnoor in 2025 (3,747th for boys).
Half of all the girls named Avnoor in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 72% of the babies named Avnoor in the UK were girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,137th in England and Wales.
Avnoor in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #2,206 |
| 2024 | 23 | #1,449 |
| 2023 | 22 | #1,497 |
| 2022 | 12 | #2,277 |
| 2021 | 17 | #1,794 |
| 2020 | 7 | #3,274 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 8 | #3,068 |
| 2017 | 7 | #3,395 |
| 2016 | 8 | #3,105 |
| 2015 | 10 | #2,629 |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
How popular is Avnoor in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,883rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 13 about 1 in 120,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 19% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 13 girls in the US were named Avnoor, making it the 7,883rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,321st. Its busiest year was 2018, with 25 girls. It first appears in the records in 2013.
2025 had fewer girls named Avnoor than any year since 2017.
Half of all the girls named Avnoor in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Avnoor in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #7,883 |
| 2024 | 23 | #5,440 |
| 2023 | 18 | #6,404 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6,459 |
| 2021 | 19 | #6,170 |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,321 |
| 2019 | 24 | #5,304 |
| 2018 | 25 | #5,148 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,295 |
| 2016 | 21 | #5,983 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,263 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
Names like Avnoor
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Gurnoor, Avneet, Gurnaaz, Aarvi, Aavya, Anvi, Aadhya, Prisha, Gursanjh, Anvika, Aashvi, Saanvi
Names related to Avnoor
More Punjabi names
Asees, Gurbaaz, Nirvair, Gurfateh, Jind, Baani, Akaal, Gurnawab, Jujhar, Ajooni, Mannat, Ekam, Gurniwaz, Avleen, Anhad, Harleen
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Avnoor: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/avnoor, updated 20 October 2026.