Avilla

little bird
Spanish origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1850US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Avilla mean and where does it come from?

Avilla is derived from the Spanish word 'avilla', which means 'little bird'.

Cultural significance
The name is used in Spanish-speaking cultures and can be found in various regions, often as a given name for both genders.
Peak popularity
Reached #1850 in 2015 — currently #1850 in the US.
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How else can you spell Avilla?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Avilla?

Avilla works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Avilla Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Avilla John
One syllable · timeless choice
Avilla Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Avilla Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Avilla Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Avilla Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Avilla right now?

Holding steady — currently #1850 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1850 · Top 1.4%
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💎Avilla is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Avilla?

Common
AviAvAvieAvyIlla

Common questions about the name Avilla

What does the name Avilla mean?
Avilla means "little bird" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Avilla?
Avilla is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Avilla?
Avilla originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Avilla?
Avilla pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Avilla more of a girl or boy name?
Avilla is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.