Ava
Girl name · Persian, Hebrew origin
Ava meaning
Ava is a Persian name for girls that means voice, melody, song, opinion.
Ava at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Origin
- Persian, Hebrew
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- أفاAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #9 in 2024
Ava popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #466 | 13 |
| 1890 | #361 | 49 |
| 1900 | #417 | 65 |
| 1910 | #449 | 79 |
| 1920 | #515 | 184 |
| 1930 | #571 | 142 |
| 1940 | #802 | 78 |
| 1950 | #469 | 299 |
| 1960 | #532 | 327 |
| 1970 | #789 | 177 |
| 1980 | #1,183 | 113 |
| 1990 | #950 | 198 |
| 2000 | #180 | 1,796 |
| 2010 | #5 | 15,442 |
| 2016 | #3 | 16,347 |
| 2020 | #3 | 13,197 |
| 2024 | #9 | 8,662 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #466 | 13 |
| 1881 | #393 | 18 |
| 1882 | #389 | 21 |
| 1883 | #331 | 29 |
| 1884 | #349 | 32 |
| 1885 | #500 | 18 |
| 1886 | #416 | 27 |
| 1887 | #360 | 36 |
| 1888 | #374 | 41 |
| 1889 | #362 | 44 |
| 1890 | #361 | 49 |
| 1891 | #387 | 41 |
| 1892 | #360 | 54 |
| 1893 | #394 | 46 |
| 1894 | #367 | 58 |
| 1895 | #379 | 54 |
| 1896 | #467 | 38 |
| 1897 | #453 | 42 |
| 1898 | #422 | 53 |
| 1899 | #438 | 44 |
| 1900 | #417 | 65 |
| 1901 | #435 | 46 |
| 1902 | #502 | 40 |
| 1903 | #428 | 55 |
| 1904 | #463 | 50 |
| 1905 | #464 | 53 |
| 1906 | #437 | 62 |
| 1907 | #481 | 55 |
| 1908 | #474 | 58 |
| 1909 | #541 | 49 |
| 1910 | #449 | 79 |
| 1911 | #438 | 86 |
| 1912 | #483 | 98 |
| 1913 | #477 | 112 |
| 1914 | #434 | 156 |
| 1915 | #471 | 171 |
| 1916 | #466 | 186 |
| 1917 | #492 | 180 |
| 1918 | #529 | 174 |
| 1919 | #546 | 159 |
| 1920 | #515 | 184 |
| 1921 | #537 | 177 |
| 1922 | #567 | 160 |
| 1923 | #546 | 173 |
| 1924 | #587 | 157 |
| 1925 | #560 | 164 |
| 1926 | #547 | 164 |
| 1927 | #598 | 141 |
| 1928 | #604 | 135 |
| 1929 | #588 | 135 |
| 1930 | #571 | 142 |
| 1931 | #561 | 136 |
| 1932 | #541 | 145 |
| 1933 | #592 | 119 |
| 1934 | #564 | 129 |
| 1935 | #621 | 109 |
| 1936 | #620 | 113 |
| 1937 | #634 | 114 |
| 1938 | #764 | 83 |
| 1939 | #717 | 90 |
| 1940 | #802 | 78 |
| 1941 | #756 | 89 |
| 1942 | #648 | 132 |
| 1943 | #742 | 109 |
| 1944 | #801 | 91 |
| 1945 | #842 | 80 |
| 1946 | #703 | 131 |
| 1947 | #603 | 199 |
| 1948 | #593 | 197 |
| 1949 | #534 | 240 |
| 1950 | #469 | 299 |
| 1951 | #426 | 384 |
| 1952 | #435 | 388 |
| 1953 | #394 | 462 |
| 1954 | #376 | 540 |
| 1955 | #388 | 508 |
| 1956 | #401 | 509 |
| 1957 | #456 | 432 |
| 1958 | #492 | 378 |
| 1959 | #528 | 337 |
| 1960 | #532 | 327 |
| 1961 | #631 | 262 |
| 1962 | #617 | 263 |
| 1963 | #603 | 274 |
| 1964 | #610 | 268 |
| 1965 | #650 | 227 |
| 1966 | #695 | 199 |
| 1967 | #736 | 176 |
| 1968 | #743 | 177 |
| 1969 | #783 | 171 |
| 1970 | #789 | 177 |
| 1971 | #849 | 161 |
| 1972 | #847 | 153 |
| 1973 | #1,058 | 109 |
| 1974 | #950 | 130 |
| 1975 | #973 | 127 |
| 1976 | #1,182 | 96 |
| 1977 | #1,191 | 103 |
| 1978 | #1,031 | 132 |
| 1979 | #1,047 | 133 |
| 1980 | #1,183 | 113 |
| 1981 | #1,122 | 123 |
| 1982 | #1,221 | 109 |
| 1983 | #1,200 | 107 |
| 1984 | #988 | 146 |
| 1985 | #1,081 | 134 |
| 1986 | #947 | 167 |
| 1987 | #928 | 177 |
| 1988 | #986 | 167 |
| 1989 | #986 | 175 |
| 1990 | #950 | 198 |
| 1991 | #847 | 236 |
| 1992 | #835 | 239 |
| 1993 | #734 | 286 |
| 1994 | #751 | 276 |
| 1995 | #735 | 279 |
| 1996 | #740 | 285 |
| 1997 | #618 | 362 |
| 1998 | #350 | 831 |
| 1999 | #259 | 1,215 |
| 2000 | #180 | 1,796 |
| 2001 | #132 | 2,539 |
| 2002 | #82 | 3,751 |
| 2003 | #39 | 6,280 |
| 2004 | #25 | 8,645 |
| 2005 | #9 | 13,606 |
| 2006 | #5 | 16,941 |
| 2007 | #4 | 18,053 |
| 2008 | #5 | 17,050 |
| 2009 | #5 | 15,877 |
| 2010 | #5 | 15,442 |
| 2011 | #5 | 15,514 |
| 2012 | #5 | 15,548 |
| 2013 | #5 | 15,271 |
| 2014 | #5 | 15,725 |
| 2015 | #4 | 16,410 |
| 2016 | #3 | 16,347 |
| 2017 | #3 | 16,015 |
| 2018 | #3 | 15,028 |
| 2019 | #3 | 14,544 |
| 2020 | #3 | 13,197 |
| 2021 | #5 | 12,867 |
| 2022 | #7 | 11,105 |
| 2023 | #8 | 9,724 |
| 2024 | #9 | 8,662 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: MuslimNames.com via the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset.
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