Declining since 2016.
Popularity of Aivah since 2004
Babies named Aivah per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 50 |
| 2010s | 222 |
| 2020s | 50 |
Meaning & origin
Aivah is a modern invented name that first entered U.S. birth records in 2004. It appears to be a creative respelling of Ava or Eva, following the trend of adding a final 'h' for a softer, more ornate feel. The name reached its peak popularity in 2016, with a trajectory showing a decline since then. While it has never broken into the top 1000 nationally, its usage peaked around the same time that similar names like Ava and Sophia were at their height. Aivah remains a rare choice, appealing to parents drawn to contemporary, vowel-heavy names. Its top states of use, while not recorded in the digest, likely include those where modern invented names are popular. The name carries no established cultural or historical associations.
Aivah first appeared in U.S. records in 2004 and is a modern invented name, probably combining the popular sound of Ava or Eva with the soft -ah ending. Its rise reflects a broader trend of creatively spelled a-ending names for girls. The name has no historical or traditional roots.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Avi, Vah
Sibling names for Aivah
Names that share Aivah's style, for a brother or sister.
