Avah

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Avah

Gender Girl
Origins Hebrew, English
Letters 4
Syllables 2
Pronunciation AY-vah

Avah, which has 4 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Hebrew origin.

Meaning of Avah

Life

Avah is a contemporary variation of the name Ava, which has gained popularity in recent years. It is often associated with vitality and life.

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Meaning Life
Origins Hebrew, English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #942 in 2022 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Modern (peaked 2018)

Background & History of The Name Avah

Avah is a modern name that serves as a variant of the name Ava, which has roots in Hebrew meaning 'life' or 'living one.' The name has seen a resurgence in popularity, particularly in English-speaking countries, due to its simple elegance and melodic sound. Notable bearers include various public figures and celebrities, contributing to its modern appeal. The name's positive connotation of vitality resonates with many parents choosing names for their daughters.

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