Aviva
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-VEE-va
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #1,592 for girls
Aviva is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “springtime”. In 2025 it ranked 1,592nd for girls in the US (131 babies).
What does Aviva mean?
Hebrew
“springtime”
A modern Hebrew name from aviv, 'spring', the same word found in the city name Tel Aviv.
Is Aviva a girl's or a boy's name?
Aviva is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 131 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aviva in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 5 girls.
Aviva in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #4,267 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 4 | #3,556 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
How popular is Aviva in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,592among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 131about 1 in 12,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 9% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 131 girls in the US were named Aviva, making it the 1,592nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,818th. It first appears in the records in 1935.
2025 had the most girls named Aviva of any year since it first appeared, in 1935.
Half of all the girls named Aviva in the US since 1880 were born between 1985 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Aviva in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 131 | #1,592 |
| 2024 | 112 | #1,796 |
| 2023 | 104 | #1,903 |
| 2022 | 123 | #1,692 |
| 2021 | 127 | #1,641 |
| 2020 | 108 | #1,818 |
| 2019 | 91 | #2,070 |
| 2018 | 118 | #1,741 |
| 2017 | 104 | #1,930 |
| 2016 | 105 | #1,908 |
| 2015 | 117 | #1,778 |
| 2014 | 95 | #2,049 |
| 2013 | 87 | #2,152 |
| 2012 | 72 | #2,516 |
| 2011 | 90 | #2,124 |
| 2010 | 65 | #2,726 |
| 2009 | 73 | #2,547 |
| 2008 | 63 | #2,831 |
| 2007 | 60 | #2,964 |
| 2006 | 56 | #3,016 |
| 2005 | 63 | #2,666 |
| 2004 | 52 | #2,994 |
| 2003 | 34 | #3,942 |
| 2002 | 41 | #3,330 |
| 2001 | 54 | #2,736 |
| 2000 | 30 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 48 | #2,809 |
| 1998 | 29 | #3,911 |
| 1997 | 42 | #2,871 |
| 1996 | 37 | #3,144 |
| 1995 | 34 | #3,280 |
| 1994 | 49 | #2,536 |
| 1993 | 39 | #2,985 |
| 1992 | 31 | #3,497 |
| 1991 | 45 | #2,654 |
| 1990 | 39 | #2,895 |
| 1989 | 33 | #3,159 |
| 1988 | 56 | #2,066 |
| 1987 | 43 | #2,396 |
| 1986 | 42 | #2,383 |
| 1985 | 53 | #2,020 |
| 1984 | 47 | #2,110 |
| 1983 | 34 | #2,594 |
| 1982 | 43 | #2,288 |
| 1981 | 35 | #2,614 |
| 1980 | 52 | #2,014 |
| 1979 | 52 | #1,977 |
| 1978 | 34 | #2,516 |
| 1977 | 32 | #2,606 |
| 1976 | 33 | #2,439 |
| 1975 | 27 | #2,743 |
| 1974 | 31 | #2,433 |
| 1973 | 24 | #2,830 |
| 1972 | 25 | #2,747 |
| 1971 | 30 | #2,477 |
| 1970 | 22 | #3,030 |
| 1969 | 26 | #2,585 |
| 1968 | 22 | #2,708 |
| 1967 | 32 | #2,079 |
| 1966 | 10 | #4,197 |
| 1965 | 20 | #2,743 |
| 1964 | 22 | #2,674 |
| 1963 | 19 | #2,863 |
| 1962 | 11 | #4,010 |
| 1961 | 14 | #3,459 |
| 1960 | 12 | #3,687 |
| 1959 | 10 | #4,030 |
| 1958 | 22 | #2,448 |
| 1957 | 16 | #2,925 |
| 1956 | 12 | #3,492 |
| 1955 | 12 | #3,376 |
| 1954 | 16 | #2,778 |
| 1953 | 11 | #3,479 |
| 1952 | 13 | #3,039 |
| 1951 | 5 | #5,413 |
| 1950 | 15 | #2,651 |
| 1949 | 6 | #4,672 |
| 1948 | 9 | #3,591 |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 6 | #4,416 |
| 1945 | 5 | #4,554 |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 8 | #3,206 |
| 1939 | 5 | #4,248 |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,202 |
Names like Aviva
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Anvika Prisha Anika Anya Akshara Advika Saanvika Divisha Aavya Hanvika Avira Anvi
Names related to Aviva
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Ezra Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Aviva: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aviva, updated 20 October 2026.