Ava vs David
Choosing between Ava and David? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Ava
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Life, bird
Peak: 2007 (0.85%)
David
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1955 (4.13%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Ava | David |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.73% |
| 1890 | 0.02% | 0.61% |
| 1900 | 0.02% | 0.55% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 0.60% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.68% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 1.09% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 2.33% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 3.34% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 3.97% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 3.24% |
| 1980 | - | 2.26% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | 1.57% |
| 2000 | 0.09% | 0.95% |
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FAQ
Is Ava or David more popular?
David has historically been more popular. Ava peaked in 2007 while David peaked in 1955.
What is the meaning of Ava?
Ava means "Life, bird" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of David?
David means "Beloved" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Ava and David be used as sibling names?
Ava and David can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.