Aviv

Hebrew

"springlike, fresh, dewy"

Aviv Origin and Meaning

The name Aviv is a girl's name.

Aviv is a feminine name of Hebrew origin meaning 'spring' or 'renewal.' In Israel, Tel Aviv literally means 'hill of spring,' and Aviv is also the name of the spring month in the Hebrew calendar when Passover occurs. The name carries strong associations with freshness, new beginnings, and natural rebirth. While traditionally used for both genders in Israel, it has been increasingly used as a feminine name internationally. Aviv appeals to parents seeking a simple, meaningful name with cultural significance. Its brevity gives it a modern feel, while its meaning connects it to nature and cycles of growth. The name's cross-cultural potential and positive connotations make it accessible despite being relatively uncommon outside of Israel.

Popularity of the name Aviv

• 98 Israel 2023

Famous People Named Aviv

• Aviv Buchler Plays Emma in Netflix's original series Greenhouse Academy