Aveyah

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 14 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
14
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Aveyah by the numbers

Aveyah was given to 14 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 29 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Aveyah

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Aveyah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Aleyahexalted or ascent; a modern respelling of Aliyah96 in the US (2017)
  • Aviyahmy father is god; a form of Aviah16 in the US (2017)
  • Avayah15 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aveah38 in the US (2017)
  • Ameyah10 in the US (2017)
  • Aveya10 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Aveyah

Names that are said the same way as Aveyah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Aviafeminine form of avius, relating to birds or travel93 in the US (2017)
  • Ahuvabeloved87 in the US (2017)
  • Aviahmy father is Yah; variant of Aviya35 in the US (2017)
  • Afiaborn on Friday21 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ahavalove23 in the US (2017)
  • Apphiaincrease or fruitfulness7 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Aveyah

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