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Avis

Avis is a Latin name meaning 'bird.' It conveys a sense of freedom, grace, and lightness, reminiscent of the beauty of flight. Individuals named Avis often exude an airy charm and a free-spirited nature, embracing life with a sense of adventure.

Key Stats

Total births18,042
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1920
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1910
Most recent1990
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

GA — 21%NC — 21%TX — 21%NY — 19%IL — 18%

Notable People

Avis Bohlen (Diplomat, former U.S. Ambassador to Finland) · Avis Rent a Car (Founded in 1946, a major car rental company) · Avis Wilbur (American artist known for landscape paintings) · Avis M. D. (American author known for children's literature) · Avis A. (Notable figure in the field of public health)

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