Ava Name Meaning & Origin

/AY-vuh/

Ava is possibly a name of American origin.

This analysis is AI-assisted and may contain errors. It is not individually reviewed by an onomast. Check important details against reliable sources or a qualified researcher. Analysis generated on June 10, 2025.

Name Origin

The name Ava has multiple origins, including a Latin-derived name meaning 'bird', and it gained popularity through various cultural influences, notably in English-speaking countries.

Name Ethnicity & Nationality

These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.

  • Flag of American
    American (Western) 40%
  • Flag of British
    British (Western) 35%
  • Flag of French
    French (Western) 25%

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Name Details

  • First Name: Ava
  • Name Order: Western
  • Gender: Female

In 2025, 7,732 girls in the US were named Ava.

Growth of the name Ava in the US (SSA Data):

Ava Numerology

Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.

Soul Urge Number: 6

People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.

Sources & Methodology

US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.

These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.

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