Avesta Girl
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: ah-VES-tah //əˈvɛstə//
Origin: Persian; Sanskrit
Meaning: holy; sacred text
Historical & Cultural Background
In Persian, Avesta refers to the sacred texts of Zoroastrianism, which are central to the religion's teachings and rituals. The term is derived from the Avestan language, which is an ancient Iranian language.
In Sanskrit, the name can be associated with meanings related to the divine or sacred, reflecting the spiritual significance in various cultural contexts.
Famous people named Avesta
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Avesta — Zoroastrian texts.
Avesta — name used in various cultures.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Avesta was first seen in the United States in 2020.
Avesta has ranked as high as #1351 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Avesta has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Avesta is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Avesta was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Top States for Avesta
We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. In some cases, you may see four or five states listed. However, we only display states where the name represents a significant percentage of births, so the number of states shown can range from one to several.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Avesta.
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 |