girl's name

Aviva

  • Origin Hebrew
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 4,106

Aviva is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 131 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Aviva is a name of Hebrew origin.
  • Peaked in 2025, when 131 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 25,308 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1935.

Aviva over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

944
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Aviva by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 15
1940s 34
1950s 132
1960s 188
1970s 310
1980s 438
1990s 393
2000s 526
2010s 944
2020s (to 2025) 705

How popular is Aviva?

In 2025, Aviva was given to 131 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Aviva is used

United States #1,602 131 in 2025
Canada #3,371 6 in 2024
France #7,249 5 in 2024
England & Wales #7,302 3 in 2016

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Aviva

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Aviva also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Aviva over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Aviva

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Aviva — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Aviva

How popular is the name Aviva?

In 2025, Aviva was given to 131 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Aviva a girl's or a boy's name?

Aviva is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Aviva most popular?

Aviva peaked in 2025, when 131 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Aviva a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Aviva currently ranks #1,602 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.