Avi vs Van

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avi

Boy #846 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father figure, patriarch"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Israeli American Indian

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Boy #909 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of, from (Dutch)"

Origin: Dutch

Dutch Vietnamese American Belgian

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Avi Rank #846

Van Rank #909

Avi is more popular, ranked #846 vs #909 for Van.

Is Avi or Van more popular?

Avi is more popular, ranked #846 compared to Van at #909 in the United States.

What do Avi and Van mean?

Avi means "father figure, patriarch" (Hebrew origin). Van means "of, from (Dutch)" (Dutch origin).

Are Avi and Van boy or girl names?

Avi is primarily a boy name. Van is primarily a boy name.