Ava Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ava Name at a Glance

Name	Ava
Meaning	Variant of medieval given names Avis and Aveline.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Ava Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ava means “Variant of medieval given names Avis and Aveline”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Ava Name Origin

Our database records Ava under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ava a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ava is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ava

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