Ava
Meaning
"life"
Origin: Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #9
- Total SSA Count
- 8,662
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"life"
Origin: Germanic
"the daisy flower"
Origin: Latin (bellis perennis)
Ava is more popular, ranked #9 vs #76 for Daisy.
Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.
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Ava is more popular, ranked #9 compared to Daisy at #76 in the United States.
Ava means "life" (Germanic origin). Daisy means "the daisy flower" (Latin (bellis perennis) origin).
Ava is primarily a girl name. Daisy is primarily a girl name.