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

Strong & bold

Bold sounds, brave meanings

14 names

Quechua

Amaru

Snake; the mythic Andean serpent

Uncommon
Maya

Canek

A Maya royal name; possibly serpent star or four star

Rare gem
Quechua

Huáscar

Associated with rope or chain; historical explanation varies

Rare gem
Mapuche · Spanish

Lautaro

Swift hawk

Rare gem
Nahuatl

Tenoch

Possibly stone and prickly-pear cactus

Rare gem
Quechua

Túpac

Royal; noble

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