Avir

Avir is a masculine name with multicultural origins. In Hebrew, it means 'air' or 'atmosphere,' connecting the bearer to elemental qualities of freedom and expansiveness. In Sanskrit traditions, Avir can relate to energy or strength. The name's simplicity and distinctive sound have contributed to its modest but growing popularity among parents seeking unique names with cross-cultural appeal. Avir is appreciated for its brevity, modern feel, and positive associations with breathing and life itself. The name's short length makes it easily pronounceable in various languages, adding to its international versatility.

As of October 2026, Avir ranked #2006 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1772 in 2024.