What origin is the name Avent?

Avent comes from french naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Avent a popular name?

Avent is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Avent?

Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Avent — for example Charlotte, Isabelle, Josephine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Avent

Q: Is Avent a rare name?

Yes. Avent does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Avent

Avent

Boy

french

2 syllables

Avent is a french boy's name meaning "A French name traditionally given to a child born during Advent. It marks the season of preparation before Christmas.".

Parents who choose Avent pick a boy name from the french tradition, meaning "A French name traditionally given to a child born during Advent. It marks the season of preparation before Christmas.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: french
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A French name traditionally given to a child born during Advent. It marks the season of preparation before Christmas.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Avent

Very rare in US records

What does Avent mean?

Avent is a boy name of french origin meaning "A French name traditionally given to a child born during Advent. It marks the season of preparation before Christmas.".

Is Avent a rare name?

Yes. Avent does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Avent

Charlotte Isabelle Josephine Genevieve Eloise Juliette

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Names with a similar meaning to Avent

Avent means "A French name traditionally given to a child born during Advent. It marks the season of preparation before Christmas." — these names share that spirit.