Why Ava Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Ava” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Ava” is of unknown origin. It’s a name commonly given to both boys and girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Ava.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Ava.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Ava

The true meaning of ‘Ava’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Ava is a name that suggests you give up what you want so other people can have what they need. Like a six-sided cube, your personality is steady and balanced. You are very creative and artistically oriented but also willing to take action to accomplish your goals. Often you volunteer to work on civic projects and make your fair share of responsibility. Others seek your advice because you carefully listen to their problems.

Your heart’s desire is peace and harmony above anything else. You need friends and society. Your gentle nature makes you avoid confrontation as much as possible. There’s always an internal battle when you are uncertain about something. Sometimes, you have difficulty stating your needs and opinions openly. Worse, you’ll give up when confronted by a more aggressive person to avoid a fight. You dislike the use of force.

When people hear the name Ava, they perceive you as someone who is a family person, good provider, and protector. Others may trust you and feel secure with your judgment. Even though you are neatly dressed, you are more concerned with price and durability rather than being attractive. You are a person that can be counted upon to do what is necessary.

You are a person who is true to your ambitions and interests. Independent, creative, freethinker, and have strong leadership potential. You want to be in charge and tend to like your original ideas. There are times you are impulsive.

Your most likely vocation: teacher, philosopher, educator, religious zealot, scientist, minister, instructor, writer, producer of luxury and beauty goods, manager of restaurant, irrigationist, horticulturist, zoologist, shipping magnate.

Lucky colors: All varieties of blue except the very bright blues

Lucky gem(s): Emerald, turquoise

Lucky day(s): Sunday, Monday, and Friday

Lucky botanicals: Verbena, dog rose, violets, walnuts, all types of beans, apricot, almonds

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Is The Name Ava Popular?

“Ava” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Ohio as reported in the 1984 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only seven babies in Ohio have the same name as you in 1984. A total of only 145 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2007 with a total of 18,053 babies. That’s a lot of baby Avas.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Ava” was recorded 327,819 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Avas to occupy the country of French Guiana with an estimated population of 312,155.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 13 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 2002 with a rank of #82 nationwide and was registered 3,751 times as a baby girl’s name. Ava became a popular girl’s name in the state of Minnesota in the year 2005. It ranked #1 with 460 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 2016 in the state of California with 1,617 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of Connecticut for 24 years from 2000 to 2023 (may not be consecutive). It’s also popular in the states of Minnesota, District of Columbia, Vermont, New Jersey for 24 years (may not be consecutive).

For the past six decades (1964 to 2023), the name “Ava” was recorded 315,637 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

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