Niva
NEE-vah
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Meaning: New; sun; new beginnings
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Avi
Gender-neutral · Hebrew · Short name
- Meaning
- My father or sun
- Pronunciation
- AH-vee
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Popularity
- Uncommon in United Kingdom (2025)
In Hebrew, it means my father; in Sanskrit, it can mean sun or air.
Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025
ModernSoft and gentle
Languages in use: Hebrew, Sanskrit
Commonly used in: Middle East, South Asia
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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-29.
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