Ovila
Meaning of Ovila
Ovila is a charming and rare name of French origin, meaning "desired" or "wished for." Pronounced as oh-VEE-lah (/o.vi.la/), it exudes elegance and sophistication. This name is perfect for parents seeking a unique and distinguished name for their baby boy. Ovila carries a sense of history, with records of its use dating back to the early 20th century in Massachusetts. While not widely popular, its rarity adds to its allure, making it a standout choice for those who appreciate individuality and tradition. With the variation Ovilio also available, this name offers flexibility while retaining its distinctive charm.
Pronunciation
French
- Pronunced as oh-VEE-lah (/o.vi.la/)
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Notable People Named Ovila
| Ovila Cayer - Ovila "Frenchy" Cayer was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War and received the Medal of Honor for his bravery at the Battle of Globe Tavern. |
| Ovila Légaré was a French-Canadian actor and singer from Quebec. |
