Female Name · Latin

Ava Meaning

Bird, life — graceful and timeless

6Numerology
#8Popularity Rank
3Letters
Quick Facts

Ava at a Glance

OriginLatin
GenderFemale
PronunciationAY-vah
Popularity Rank#8
Peak Year2010-2015
Numerology6 — The Nurturer
Zodiac AffinityGemini, Libra, Aquarius
Meaning

What Does the Name Ava Mean?

Ava has multiple proposed origins — from the Latin avis (bird), from the Hebrew Chava/Eve (life), and as a short form of Germanic names like Aveline. The name was made iconic by Hollywood legend Ava Gardner, then revived in the early 2000s when Reese Witherspoon and others chose it for daughters. Three letters, soft yet strong, easy to say in nearly every language. Top 5 in the US since 2010.

Personality

Ava Personality & Numerology

People with the name Ava carry the vibration of numerology number 6 — The Nurturer. This means caring, responsible, harmony-seeking. The energy of Ava tends to be felt by everyone who interacts with them, often shaping the room without anyone noticing.

Numerology is calculated by converting each letter of Ava into a number (using the Pythagorean system), then reducing to a single digit (or master number 11, 22, 33). For Ava, the result is 6.

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Notable

Famous People Named Ava

⭐ Ava Gardner
⭐ Ava DuVernay
⭐ Ava Phillippe
⭐ Ava Max
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Variations, Nicknames & Pairings

Variations

Eva, Aveline, Ave

Nicknames

Avi

Middle Name Ideas

Rose, Marie, Grace, Mae, Sophia

FAQ

Ava — Common Questions

What does the name Ava mean?

Bird, life — graceful and timeless

Where does the name Ava come from?

The name Ava has Latin origins, with peak popularity around 2010-2015.

What is the numerology of the name Ava?

Using the Pythagorean numerology system, Ava reduces to 6 — The Nurturer. People with this name vibration are often caring, responsible, harmony-seeking.

Which zodiac signs match the name Ava?

The name Ava resonates strongly with Gemini, Libra, Aquarius. These signs share complementary energy with the name\'s numerological vibration.

What are similar names to Ava?

Common variations include Eva, Aveline, Ave.

Is Ava a popular name?

Ava currently ranks at #8 in baby name popularity, with its peak popularity around 2010-2015.

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