Ava is a name with multiple origins and meanings, which has contributed to its widespread popularity.
Origin: Latin, German, Persian, or Hebrew, depending on the interpretation
Meaning: “Life” (Latin), “bird” (Latin), “desired” (German), “voice” (Persian), or “living one” (Hebrew)
Popularity: Highly popular, often ranking in the top 10 names for girls in many English-speaking countries
Inspiration: The name gained modern popularity partly due to actress Ava Gardner. Its short, sweet sound and multiple positive meanings have made it a favorite among parents.
Ava’s simplicity and elegance, combined with its cross-cultural appeal, have contributed to its consistent popularity in recent years.
