Avril
14
Babies in 2024
+8%
10-year change
2003
Peak · 18
-18%
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 Avril
Avril peaked among UK girls' names in the early 2000s (18 babies in 2003) and has remained in active use — 14 girls were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Avril reached its peak in 2003, when 18 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #1,224 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 14 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 297 girls have been officially registered with the name Avril in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 120 girls were registered with the name, starting from 13 in 2014 and ending at 14 in 2024.