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The first name 
Avel

Avel is a first name for boys.

Avel – one in 100,000!

There’s a good chance that a boy named Avel in a medium-sized town will be unique. That’s because only a few babies a year are named Avel in all of the US. Only about one in 100,000 boys is named Avel by his parents. In the ranking of most common boys names in recent years, Avel ranks at #6,544. That means there are 6,543 more common boys names, but there are also a few thousand that are even rarer.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Avel

Avel -
once in a blue moon

Do you know the feeling when you go to the zoo and the animal that is supposed to be in the enclosure is not there? You know it should to be there, but you've never seen it? It's the same with Avel. Boys named Avel have made themselves scarce. But some parents got a taste for it many years ago: Reaching pos. 2,493 Avel ranked higher than ever in 1939. By comparison, there have been 92 years in which the first name Avel has not been given at all (or less than 5 times, which is the minimum number required for a name to be included in the statistics), most recently in 1996. In general, parents name their sons Avel only once in a blue moon, so boys and men with this name can consider themselves really special!

In years where the graph has no value, the name Avel was given less than five times or even none at all in the entire USA.

Avel in 2022 – a precious jewel

In 2022, Avel continues to be a precious jewel: 6 newborns were named Avel that year, ranking #9,177 in the SmartGenius name statistics. If your baby's name is Avel, you must have a flair for beautiful and rare names: Congratulations, your child is sure to feel unique.

Avel has 4 letters 
and begins with an A

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter A is a very popular first letter for boys’ names. That’s because 9.0% of all common boys’ names in the US begin with this letter. Only the first letter J is more common for boys' names.

With four letters, the name Avel is shorter than most other given names. In fact, only 5.5% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly four letters. Just 1.2% of all first names are even shorter, while 93% consist of more than four letters. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that if 9.0% of all boys' names start with an A, this initial letter occurs nearly three times as often as all other letters on average. And by the way: Of all the boys' names that start with an A, Anthony is the most common.

Other names with 
A, v, e and l

If you take all the letters in the name Avel – A, v, e and l – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Alve or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Avel

If your name is Avel and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Avel

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Avel, you can simply say:

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This is how the name Avel is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Avel in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Avel

Avel

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Avel

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Avel is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

A
V
E
L

Have you ever waved the name Avel

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

A
V
E
L

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Avel sounds like this: