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Avir

Quick answerThe name 'Avir' is a Hebrew name meaning "air" or "atmosphere," derived from the Hebrew root אֲוִיר (avir).

Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,006
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2024
Syllables2
OriginHebrew
LanguageHebrew
CultureJewish
ReligionJudaism
Letters4
Numerology5 Chaldean 1
Global rank#478

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Avir

The name 'Avir' is a Hebrew name meaning "air" or "atmosphere," derived from the Hebrew root אֲוִיר (avir).

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Etymology

The name 'Avir' is a Hebrew name meaning "air" or "atmosphere," derived from the Hebrew root אֲוִיר (avir). It is primarily used in Jewish and Israeli cultures, with no notable historical figures or ancient context, though it appears in modern Hebrew as a poetic or nature-inspired given name.

Avir currently ranks #2,006 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.

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