Aviva

A distinctive pick — fewer than 12 pets share this name.

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Meaning & Story

Aviva is a Hebrew name meaning 'spring' or 'springtime,' derived from the word for the season — evoking renewal, freshness, and the warm return of life after winter.

Aviva is one of those names that sounds like what it means — there is something genuinely light and fresh in its sound, like the first warm day of March when everything starts blooming again. The Hebrew word for spring carries all the optimism and energy of the season: new growth, longer days, the sense that everything is beginning again. For a lively, hopeful female pet who brings that same renewable energy into your home, Aviva is a beautifully fitting name.

At a Glance

#5369
Overall Rank
12
Registered
Girls
Popular With

Aviva's Personality

Pets named Aviva are most often described as:

  • livelyStrong match
  • freshCommon
  • hopefulSometimes
  • warmOccasionally

Trait order based on owner reports across pet registries.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aviva a good pet name?

Aviva is a well-known pet name with 12 registered pets. Pets named Aviva are often described as lively, fresh, hopeful.

Is Aviva a boy or girl pet name?

Aviva is more commonly given to female pets, though it can be used for any pet.

Last updated May 2026 · Data: NYC & Seattle pet licensing records · Methodology