Names

Means “voice, sound” in Persian.

Variant of Eve. A famous bearer was the American actress Ava Gardner (1922-1990). This name became very popular throughout the English-speaking world in the early 21st century, entering the top ten for girls in the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.

Latinized form of Auxentios.

Derived from Greek αὐξάνω (auxano) meaning “to increase, to grow”. This name was borne by a few early saints.

From the name of the season, ultimately from Latin autumnus. This name has been in general use since the 1960s.

Icelandic form of Auðr.

Old Norse form of Audhild.

Means “wealth, fortune” in Old Norse.

Variant or feminine form of Austin.

Medieval contracted form of Augustine 1. Modern use of the name is probably also partly inspired by the common surname Austin, which is of the same origin. This is also the name of a city in Texas.