Ava

Ava or AVA may refer to:

Asia and Oceania

 * Ava Kingdom, in upper Burma from 1364 to 1555
 * Inwa, formerly Ava, the capital of Ava Kingdom
 * Earl of Ava, a British colonial earldom in Burma
 * Ava, Iran, Gilan Province, a village
 * Ivah or Ava, an ancient city in Assyria
 * Ava railway station, in Lower Hutt, New Zealand
 * IATA code for Anshun Huangguoshu Airport, China

United States

 * Ava, Alabama, an unincorporated community
 * Ava, Arkansas, an unincorporated community
 * Ava, Illinois, a city
 * Ava, Missouri, a city
 * Ava, New York, a town
 * Ava, Ohio, an unincorporated community
 * Ava (building), a highrise in Seattle, Washington

People

 * Ava (given name)

People

 * Ava (poet) (c. 1060–1127), the first named female writer in any genre in the German language
 * Saint Ava, ninth century Roman Catholic saint
 * Ava Alice Muriel Astor (1902–1956), American socialite, daughter of Ava Lowle Willing and John Jacob Astor IV
 * Ava Barber (born 1954), U.S. country singer
 * Ava DuVernay (born 1972), American film director
 * Ava Gardner (1922–1990), American actress
 * Ava Leigh (born 1985), British reggae singer
 * Ava Lowle Willing (1868–1958), American socialite
 * Ava Max (born 1994), American singer formerly known as simply Ava
 * Ava Ohlgren (born 1988), American collegiate swimmer
 * Éabha McMahon Irish singer who performs under the name AVA
 * Lee Jung-hyun (born 1980), South Korean singer known as Ava in the United States

Characters

 * Ava Benton, on the soap opera All My Children
 * Ava Ire, protagonist of the webcomic Ava's Demon
 * Ava Jerome, on the soap opera General Hospital
 * Ava Ayala, a Marvel Comic character and the fifth character to assume the moniker of White Tiger
 * Ava Lord, in Frank Miller's Sin City universe
 * Ava Peralta, on the daytime soap opera Guiding Light
 * Ava Prentis, a character in Nexo Knights
 * Ava, a humanoid robot in the film Ex Machina
 * Ava Paige, in the book and film series The Maze Runner
 * Ava the Sunset Fairy, in the book series Rainbow Magic

Companies and organizations

 * Aargau Verkehr AG, a transportation company based in Aargau, Switzerland.
 * Academy of Vocal Arts, a Philadelphia music conservatory
 * Adult Film Association of America or Adult Video Association, an American trade association for the adult sex film industry
 * Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore, a now-defunct statutory board in the Singapore government
 * Amazon Valley Academy
 * American Vecturist Association, an organization of transportation token collectors in the United States and Canada
 * Arab Volleyball Association, a volleyball association
 * Association for Volunteer Administration
 * Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists, a group of people who promote the use and study of anaesthetics in veterinary medicine
 * Australian Veterinary Association
 * AVA Radio Company, Polish electronics firm
 * AVA, the ICAO designator of the Colombian flag carrier Avianca

Media and entertainment

 * Ava (2017 French film)
 * Ava (2017 Iranian film)
 * Ava (2020 film), an American action thriller film
 * AVA (TV channel), a Finnish television channel owned by MTV3
 * "Ava" (Brooklyn Nine-Nine), a television episode
 * AVA Recordings, a label founded by Andy Moor which focuses on melodic electronic music
 * Angels & Airwaves, an American alternative rock/space rock band
 * A Vacant Affair, a Singaporean metalcore band
 * Alliance of Valiant Arms, a 2007 computer game
 * Animator vs. Animation, a web series produced by Alan Becker

Other uses

 * Hurricane Ava (disambiguation), five tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
 * SS Ava (1855), a P&O steamship wrecked off Ceylon in 1858
 * ava, the language code for the Avar language
 * Ava, a ceremonial ritual and beverage of the Samoa Islands
 * Activity vector analysis (AVA), a personality test
 * American Viticultural Area, a designated wine grape-growing region in the United States
 * Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed, trade name BioThrax, an American anthrax vaccine
 * Aortic valve area
 * Auditory verbal agnosia, the inability to comprehend speech