Ava vs Brian
Choosing between Ava and Brian? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Ava
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Life, bird
Peak: 2007 (0.85%)
Brian
Gender: boy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Noble, strong
Peak: 1973 (2.21%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Ava | Brian |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | - |
| 1890 | 0.02% | - |
| 1900 | 0.02% | - |
| 1910 | 0.02% | - |
| 1920 | 0.01% | - |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.09% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.25% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 1.01% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 1.68% |
| 1980 | - | 1.55% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | 0.79% |
| 2000 | 0.09% | 0.43% |
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FAQ
Is Ava or Brian more popular?
Brian has historically been more popular. Ava peaked in 2007 while Brian peaked in 1973.
What is the meaning of Ava?
Ava means "Life, bird" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Brian?
Brian means "Noble, strong" and has Irish origins.
Can Ava and Brian be used as sibling names?
Ava and Brian can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.