Avey is a variant of Avi. One Hebrew interpretation is “The Lord is my father.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Avey is a variant of Avi. An origin associated with Avi is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2001. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Avey through the years
Babies since 1880
173
0 boys · 173 girls
Most popular year
2008
14 babies
2025
6
#13,413 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−45%
Cooling
Avey in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2001–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 13,413 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 276 as a first name in 2020; 1,529 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.