Avtej
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.
Avtej by the numbers
Avtej was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Avtej
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 Avtej. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Artemgift of artemis; a form of artemus15 in England and Wales (2025)
- Avielmy father is god16 in England and Wales (2025)
- Asterstar27 in England and Wales (2025)
- Avnerfather of light; my father is light4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Alterold; elderly9 in the US (2017)
- Arteogift of artemis; a form of Artemio5 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Avtej
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