Meet Ava
The name collection

Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

Collections
First letter
  • All
  • A
  • B, no names
  • C, no names
  • D, no names
  • E
  • F, no names
  • G, no names
  • H, no names
  • I
  • J, no names
  • K, no names
  • L, no names
  • M, no names
  • N, no names
  • O, no names
  • P
  • Q, no names
  • R
  • S
  • T, no names
  • U, no names
  • V, no names
  • W, no names
  • X, no names
  • Y, no names
  • Z, no names

Bridge names

At home in more than one culture

8 names

Hebrew · English

Elisha

My God is salvation

Familiar
Hebrew · Russian

Ira

Watchful; vigilant

FamiliarRising
Irish · Hebrew

Shay

Probably fine or learned in Irish; gift in Hebrew

Uncommon
Hebrew · Sanskrit

Adi

Jewel; ornament

Rare gem
Hebrew · Japanese

Ami

My people

Rare gem
Spanish · Hebrew

Paz

Peace in Spanish; gold in Hebrew

Rare gem
Japanese · Hebrew

Ran

Orchid in Japanese 蘭; singing in Hebrew

Rare gem
Sanskrit · Hebrew

Rani

Queen; royal lady

Rare gem
Ava for iPhone

One name at a time, together.

In Ava, you meet one name at a time. Swipe up for the next, heart the ones you love and share your shortlist with your partner.

Meet Ava
Ava’s feed on a pink page: Sienna, an Italian name meaning “from Siena; a reddish-brown color”, with its pronunciation, story and Love and Share buttons.
Development preview