Avara
Fact sheet
- Name
- Avara
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 3
Avara is a girl's name that is common in both Kurdish and Iranian contexts. The meaning of the name is 'the vagabond' or alternatively 'the youngest'.
What does the name Avara mean?
Avara is a female first name with Kurdish and Iranian roots. It stands for 'the vagabond' or also 'the youngest'. The origin of the name is derived from the Persian word avara (آواره), which means 'loafer', 'lazy person', 'vagabond', and 'wanderer'.
Where does the name Avara come from?
The name Avara has its roots in Persian and is used as a female first name that carries the meaning 'the vagabond'. The Persian word avara (آواره) consists of terms for loafer, lazy person, vagabond, and wanderer. It is native to the Iranian and Kurdish languages.
How do you pronounce Avara?
The pronunciation of Avara is three syllables and open. Generally, the name is pronounced as 'A-va-ra' [aˈvaːʁa]. It begins with a clear, open A. The voiced 'v' gives the name a soft, flowing note in the middle. The rolled or guttural R adds a slight accent before the open ending 'a'. Avara sounds soft and lively, with a vowel-rich, rhythmically clear, and harmoniously rounded sound.
Popularity
In Germany, Avara is a rather rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,884th in the list of the most common female baby names. Its best placement was in 2019 at 4,068th. In the last ten years, Avara has been given as a first name about 20 times, placing it 6,382nd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 7,669th.
Nicknames & pet names
Ari / Ava / Avi
Frequently asked questions about the name Avara
What is the origin of the name Avara?
Avara has its roots in Persian and is used in Iranian and Kurdish languages.
What does the name Avara mean?
The name Avara means 'the vagabond' and is derived from the Persian word avara (آواره).
How popular is the name Avara?
Avara is a less common name, but it is gaining popularity in certain communities, especially among Kurdish and Iranian families.