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אביבה


Meaning of the name אביבה

Aviva is a charming and vibrant Hebrew feminine name derived from the word 'aviv' - spring season, symbolizing renewal, blossoming, and growth. The name expresses the spirit of renewed life, blooming beauty, and the fresh energy that characterizes the spring season. In Hebrew tradition, spring is not merely a season on the calendar but a profound symbol of liberation, freedom, and spiritual renewal. The name Aviva carries all these meanings, bestowing upon its bearer a sense of freshness, optimism, and hope. The name Aviva became popular in Israel during the Hebrew language revival period, as part of the trend to create new Hebrew names based on words from biblical and modern Hebrew. It reflects the deep connection of the Jewish people to nature, the seasons, and the cyclical nature of life. In modern Israeli culture, Aviva is perceived as a classic and elegant name that combines tradition with innovation. The name evokes associations of optimism, natural beauty, and positive energy. Women bearing the name Aviva are often perceived as having a refreshing, positive, and vivacious personality, much like the season itself. Culturally and linguistically, the name Aviva represents the richness of the Hebrew language and its ability to create meaningful and beautiful names from its vocabulary. The name is also connected to Passover, which is called 'Chag Ha'Aviv' (Festival of Spring), symbolizing the Exodus from Egypt - the transition from slavery to freedom, from darkness to light. Thus, the name Aviva carries not only natural meaning but also deep historical and national significance. In Hebrew literature and poetry, spring and the name Aviva appear frequently as symbols of love, youth, and hope. The name is particularly popular among families seeking an authentic Hebrew name that is beautiful in both meaning and sound, and connected to values of renewal, growth, and optimism.

The name אביבה with vowels

אֲבִיבָה

The name אביבה in English

Aviva | Avivah | Abiba

אביבה is mainly suitable for

Girl

Is the name אביבה considered international

No

Origin of the name אביבה from the Bible

Exodus 12:2 - This month shall be unto you the beginning of months; it shall be the first month of the year to you

Origin of the name אביבה from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, spring symbolizes spiritual awakening and renewal of the soul. The name Aviva carries the energy of inner renewal, spiritual blossoming, and personal growth. It represents the transition from spiritual winter - a period of silence and contraction - to light and vitality. Spring in Kabbalah is connected to the Sefirah of Tiferet, which balances Chesed and Gevurah, symbolizing beauty and harmony. Women bearing the name Aviva are considered connected to the eternal power of renewal and the positive energy of creation.

Gematria value for the name אביבה

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Numerology value for the name אביבה

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Famous people named אביבה

Aviva Baumann - American actress | Aviva Chomsky - American historian | Aviva Slesin - American documentary filmmaker | Aviva Kempner - American filmmaker | Aviva Drescher - American television personality

Names similar to אביבה

Total times the name אביבה was registered

4639 times

Graph of the name אביבה

* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022