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Avaia

uh-VAY-uh · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern coinage based on Ava and the fashionable -ia suffix.

2025 rank (girls)
#2,276
Babies named in 2025
80
Peak popularity
2025
2025 frequency
1 in 20,091 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 2015

Rising since 2015, #2,276 for girls today.

Popularity of Avaia since 2013

Babies named Avaia per year in U.S. Social Security records.

2753802020Most births 2025Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2010s27
2020s122

Meaning & origin

Avaia is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2013. It follows the contemporary trend of creating melodic, vowel-heavy names by appending the -ia suffix to a short, popular base. The name reached its highest rank of 2,276 in 2025, and it has been rising in use since 2015, reflecting growing parent interest in unique yet familiar-sounding names. In 2025, the name was given to approximately 1 in 20,091 newborn girls. The top states for Avaia usage are North Carolina, Florida, and California, suggesting a concentration in geographically diverse regions. With no historical or etymological roots beyond its modern formation, Avaia exemplifies the creative naming practices of the 21st century.

Avaia appears to be a modern invented name, formed by combining the popular name Ava with the fashionable suffix -ia. It first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2013 and has been steadily rising in use. There are no known historical or linguistic roots beyond this contemporary formation.

Where Avaia is most popular

Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

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Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Ava, Via

Variants: Avaya

Sibling names for Avaia

Names that share Avaia's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Aria, Isla, Maya, Nova, Zara

Brothers: Asher, Ethan, Liam, Miles, Noah

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Avaia mean?
Avaia is a modern invented name with no established meaning. It likely combines the name Ava with the suffix -ia, following a trend for melodic, vowel-rich names.
How popular is Avaia?
Avaia first appeared in U.S. data in 2013. In 2025, it ranked 2,276, with 1 in 20,091 newborn girls given the name. Its popularity has been rising steadily since 2015.
Is Avaia a girl's name?
Yes, Avaia is used almost exclusively for girls, based on U.S. birth records.