Avena
ah-vay-nuh
Popularity:22209
Origin:Italian
Meaning:Grower of oats
Avena is a feminine name of Italian origin, meaning “grower of oats.” Though nowadays this name simply sounds beautiful and, indeed, Italian, it was traditionally used to identify grain growers from Avena, Italy. Choosing a down-to-earth name like Avena for your little one will be sure to encourage a close connection between baby and their Italian roots.
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