Avant is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3243 in 2010 with 34 recorded births. This places Avant in the top 23% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 58 births ranking #2052. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 56,424 boys born was named Avant. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.