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Avina

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Pronounced ə-VEE-nah /əˈvi.nɑ/Medium

Meaning: Linked to Sanskrit roots for 'strength' (and a goddess epithet), or a soft Latin -ina name; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Soft yet strong: Avina draws on Sanskrit for 'strength' (and a goddess) and the gentle -ina sound. Graceful, modern, and cross-cultural.
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Origin LowSanskrit, Latin
MeaningLinked to Sanskrit roots for 'strength' (and a goddess epithet), or a soft Latin -ina name; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#3723 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births40 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 430

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202319912025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Avina is linked to Sanskrit roots for 'strength' (and goddess epithets) and to the soft Latin/European -ina ending (routes layered, which we note). It pairs a strong sense with a gentle finish.

In the U.S. it appears in Indian and European families. Rare, strength at the (likely) root, and graceful.

Did you know? Avina is given in Indian families with senses tied to 'strength' and goddess epithets, while its -ina ending echoes soft European classics — a name with reach.
Overall data confidence 55%
References — avina / -ina — routes layered

Variations

AveenaAvinaaAvena

Nicknames

AviVina

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If you like Avina…

Avani— a fellow A- Indian name
Davina— a fellow -vina name
Alina— another soft -ina classic
Aahana— shares the -na ending
Montana— shares the -na ending

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Avina mean?

Avina links to Sanskrit roots for 'strength' (and a goddess) or a soft -ina ending; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Avina?

It's said ə-VEE-nah /əˈvi.nɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Avina a boy or girl name?

Avina is a girl's name.

How popular is Avina?

Avina is a rare name in the U.S.

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