Avit

my father is God
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1858US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Avit mean and where does it come from?

Avit is derived from the Hebrew name Avigail, which combines 'Av' meaning 'father' and 'El' meaning 'God'.

Cultural significance
The name is used in various cultures, often reflecting religious or familial significance.
Peak popularity
Reached #1858 in 2015 — currently #1858 in the US.
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How else can you spell Avit?

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

What middle names flow best with Avit?

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

Avit Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Avit John
One syllable · timeless choice
Avit Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Avit Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Avit Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Avit Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Avit right now?

Holding steady — currently #1858 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1858 · Top 1.4%
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2023#185810stable
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💎Avit 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 Avit?

Common
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Common questions about the name Avit

What does the name Avit mean?
Avit means "my father is God" — a name rooted in Hebrew 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 Avit?
Avit 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 Avit?
Avit originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Avit a common or rare name?
Avit is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Avit more of a girl or boy name?
Avit is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.