Mountain avens flower or fair
Aven is primarily associated with the Mountain Avens, a resilient white wildflower that grows in arctic and alpine regions. It is also considered a modern variation of the Irish name Aoibheann, which translates to 'fair' or 'beautiful'. Its usage in the US is contemporary and often chosen for its sleek, botanical connection.
About 158 boys were named Aven in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American child actor
A character in the fantasy novel series 'The Books of Pellinor' · The Books of Pellinor
The same feel as Aven — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
