Ava
1.77k
Babies in 2024
-44%
10-year change
2012
Peak · 3.78k
-13%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Ava
Ava is one of the more popular UK girls' names in the latest ONS data, ranked #9 for girls born in 2024 with 1,774 babies registered in England & Wales.
Ava reached its peak in 2012, when 3,779 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #6 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 1,774 represents 47% of the peak.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 54,556 girls have been officially registered with the name Ava in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 30,603 girls were registered with the name, starting from 3,174 in 2014 and ending at 1,774 in 2024.