Avital

Hebrew
"my father is dew"

Avital Origin and Meaning

The name Avital is a girl's name.

Avital is a feminine Hebrew name meaning "father of dew" or "fresh" and "dewy." In Jewish tradition, it appears in the Bible as the name of one of King David's wives. The name symbolizes freshness, renewal, and natural beauty. Avital has gained moderate popularity in Israel and among Jewish communities worldwide, appreciated for its biblical roots and melodic sound. In recent decades, it has also appealed to parents seeking names with cultural significance and a contemporary feel. The name balances traditional heritage with a modern, international appeal. Avital typically evokes images of vitality, spring, and morning dew, carrying connotations of purity and refreshment.

Popularity of the name Avital

Famous People Named Avital

  • Avital Ronell
    American philosopher
  • Avital Haim Selinger
    Dutch Olympic volleyball player
  • Avital Tamir
    male Israeli musician of band Betzefer
  • Avital Abergel
    Israeli actress
  • Avital Norman Nathman
    American feminist writer