How Many People Are Named Ave?

Complete statistics for the name Ave: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Ave
Very Rare
Latin

Ave means 'praise' in Latin and is a very rare female name. Only 792 people in the US today share it, making up just 1 in 416,534 Americans. The majority, 50%, are under 30, giving it a modern twist.

~343
Living in US
1 in 966,324
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Praise
🌐
Origin
Latin
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Optimistic Energetic
1
Life Path Number

Life path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

11,446
Worldwide Bearers
#55,923
Global Rank
🇵🇭 Philippines
2,606
🇮🇹 Italy
2,466
🇪🇪 Estonia
2,251
🇺🇸 United States
759
🇮🇩 Indonesia
614
🇨🇩 DR Congo
253
🇲🇽 Mexico
218
🇬🇷 Greece
211
🇧🇴 Bolivia
200
🇦🇺 Australia
196

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
792 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 41
461
Would be under 30 (50%)
152
Would be 30–60 (16%)
316
Would be over 60 (34%)

All 929 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
86
Classic Feel
30
Modern Appeal
90
International
96

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Ave Through the Generations

Ave has seen its peak popularity in 2007 when 31 babies were given this name. Today, it's still going strong but slowly declining. With an average age of 41, most people named Ave fall into two age groups: 461 under 30 and 152 aged between 30 and 60. This distribution highlights how Ave is a name that's been embraced by younger generations, making it feel fresh and current.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 10
Pennsylvania 6
Georgia 5
Texas 5

⭐ Famous People Named Ave

Ave is a female given name meaning "angelical salutation":. Ave is also an Estonian feminine given name.…

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Ave

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ave's Latin roots

📄 About the Name Ave

How Many People Have the Name Ave?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 343 people in the United States currently share the name Ave. That works out to roughly 1 in every 966,324 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ave a Common or Rare Name?

Ave is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Ave Mean?

Ave means "praise" and comes from Latin origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ave in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Ave Most Popular?

The name Ave reached peak popularity in 2007, with 31 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Ave?

Approximately 343 people named Ave live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 343. That works out to roughly 1 in 966,324 Americans.

Is Ave a rare name?

Ave is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 966,324 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ave mean?

Ave means "praise" and comes from Latin origins.

Is Ave more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Ave are male and 100% are female.

When was Ave most popular?

Ave peaked in 2007 with 31 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US343
All-Time Births343
1 in X1 in 966,324
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age41
Peak Year2007
World Rank#55,923
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.