Nova vs Aven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nova

Boy #1,180 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"new, young"

Origin: Latin

American English Latin American

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,157 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"river (from Celtic afon)"

Origin: Celtic

American English

✓ All Clear

Nova Rank #1,180

Aven Rank #1,157

Aven is more popular, ranked #1157 vs #1180 for Nova.

Is Nova or Aven more popular?

Aven is more popular, ranked #1157 compared to Nova at #1180 in the United States.

What do Nova and Aven mean?

Nova means "new, young" (Latin origin). Aven means "river (from Celtic afon)" (Celtic origin).

Are Nova and Aven boy or girl names?

Nova is primarily a boy name. Aven is primarily a boy name.