Origin and Meaning of Avonna

Meaning & Origin

A blend of 'Ava' and 'onna' which evokes the idea of a 'beautiful bird' or 'life'.

Origin: Latin - The name Avonna combines 'Ava,' which can mean 'life' or 'bird,' with the suffix '-onna,' a diminutive that can signify something small and beloved.

Interesting Facts

  • Avonna is often considered a modern or creative variation of the more traditional name Ava.
  • The name has gained popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly among those who prefer unique or less common names.
  • Notable figures with similar names include actress Ava Gardner and several other public figures named Ava, helping to boost the appeal of the name.
  • Avonna is a relatively rare name; its popularity has been on a gradual rise but remains outside the top 1000 names in the U.S.
  • Related names include Ava, Aveline, and Avani, which share similar sounds or roots.