Avila

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Avila has a variety of meanings across different cultures and languages, including "strong," "eager," "desire," and "life." It may also be associated with qualities such as creativity, intellect, and leadership.
Popularity
Avila is not a very common name, particularly outside of Spanish-speaking countries. According to DefineName, it was the 764th most popular name for girls in the United States in 2019, with only 226 babies given the name that year.

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Cartoon of Avila

Avila Name meanings & History

The name Avila has multiple origins, including Spanish, Italian, and Latin. It is derived from the place name Avila, located in northwestern Spain, which was named for the 11th-century mystic and philosopher Saint Teresa of Avila. The name Avila has a variety of meanings across different cultures and languages, including "strong," "eager," "desire," and "life." It may also be associated with qualities such as creativity, intellect, and leadership. Derived from the Old German element awi, of unknown meaning. Rarely, this name may be given in honour of the 16th-century mystic Saint Teresa of Ávila, Ávila being the name of the town in Spain where she was born. Avila can be used as a first name or a middle name for a baby girl or boy. It is a versatile name that can suit a variety of different personalities and backgrounds.

Zodiac Sign of Avila: Action Aries

Synonyms of Avila:

A: Argumentative,Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive,Angry,Action

V: Versatility,Vexing,Vivacious,Variety

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

L: Lover,Lazy,Languid,Lovely,Luscious,Liaison,Legal

Avila is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Avila include Avila Kilmurray, an Irish peace activist and community worker, and Avila Cíntora, a Mexican lawyer and politician. There are also several notable places around the world named Avila, including the city of Avila in Spain and Avila Beach in California.

2.) AVILA (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Of Germanic origin but of uncertain meaning, often bestowed in honor of St. Teresa of Avila (1515-82). (AH-VIL-AH, AH-VEE-LAH)


3.) AVILA (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: Medieval name of uncertain meaning. It is thought to be a variant of Aveza. See AVEZA. (AH-VEE-LAH)


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