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Aviva

/ah-VEE-vah/ FeminineHebrew

Meaning

Aviva is a feminine name of Hebrew origin meaning “springtime”.

Aviva is a modern Hebrew name drawn from aviv, spring, the season of renewal that also names Tel Aviv, the hill of spring. Its perfect palindrome structure delights pattern-lovers, and it is well used in Israel and Jewish communities abroad.

Popular in Israel; a distinctive choice among Jewish families elsewhere.

At a glance

Origin
Hebrew
Gender
Feminine
Pronounced
/ah-VEE-vah/
Themes
RebirthJoy

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Questions

  • Aviva is a feminine name of Hebrew origin meaning “springtime”. Aviva is a modern Hebrew name drawn from aviv, spring, the season of renewal that also names Tel Aviv, the hill of spring.

  • Aviva is traditionally a feminine (girl) name. Popular in Israel; a distinctive choice among Jewish families elsewhere.

  • The name Aviva comes from Hebrew. Aviva is a modern Hebrew name drawn from aviv, spring, the season of renewal that also names Tel Aviv, the hill of spring. Its perfect palindrome structure delights pattern-lovers, and it is well used in Israel and Jewish communities abroad.

  • Aviva is pronounced ah-VEE-vah.

More names that mean rebirth

Names that share this meaning.

  1. Amara FeminineIgbo and Sanskrit“grace; immortal”
  2. Anastasia FeminineGreek“resurrection”
  3. Asha FeminineSanskrit“hope, wish”
  4. Aurora FeminineLatin“dawn”
  5. Aviv MasculineHebrew“spring”
  6. Eve FeminineHebrew“life, living one”