It may derive from a Proto-Germanic root meaning island or water.

Ava name meaning hebrew. Evangeline Adolf Hitlers mistress Eva Braun. May be from the Latin avis meaning bird It could also be a short form of the name Chava life or living one the Hebrew form of Eve. It consists of 3 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced A-va.

This name derives From the Hebrew name ḥawwah which was derived from the Hebrew word chavvâh meaning to breathe or live living. The name Ava is the German iteration of Eve a name that is itself a derivative of the Hebrew Chava the initial guttural chet sound evolved into a flat letter. The name Ava is a girls name of Latin origin meaning life.

Ava Name Meaning What Does Ava Mean and History. Meaning Either from the Latin avis meaning bird or a variation of Eve which is from the Hebrew chavah meaning breathe. Eve originates in Hebrew language and means living and breathing.

Latin Baby Names Meaning. Life or serpent or from Latin avis meaning bird. The name Ava is of Hebrew origin.

If there is one Biblical story that most everyone in Western society knows it is that of Adam and Eve. This name derives From the Hebrew name ḥawwah which was derived from the Hebrew word chavvah meaning to breathe or live living. It was popularized as a girls name by actress Ava Gardner.

It is also of German origin where its meaning is possibly desired and Persian origin where its meaning is voice sound. The name has religious significance in the Judeo Christian Muslim tradition after the use of Eve as the female companion of the Biblical Adam. Jewish Treats will use the name Eve.