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Avi

AH-vee

Beautiful But Not Top 100 ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Hebrew name meaning 'my father,' short form of Avidan or standalone name gaining modern popularity in Jewish and cosmopolitan communities.”

Popularity Over Time

Avi US popularity rank over timeRank 4579 in 1962 to rank 720 in 2022. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#720#2650#457919491960198020002024

Currently ranked #844 in the United States.

Origin

Hebrew

Syllables

2

Style

ModernMinimalStrongPlayful

Famous Bearers

  • Avi Kaplan (singer)
  • Avi Loeb (physicist)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

Similar Names

Avery

Norman French Top 50

Sibling Name Ideas

Levi

Hebrew Top 50

Noah

Hebrew Top 10

Ezra

Hebrew Top 50

Asher

Hebrew Top 50

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Hebrew origin, works across Jewish communities and modern cosmopolitan settings

People Also Ask

Hebrew name meaning 'my father,' short form of Avidan or standalone name gaining modern popularity in Jewish and cosmopolitan communities.

Avi is currently ranked #844 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Avi works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.

Names that pair beautifully with Avi include Levi, Noah, Ezra, Asher.