Avner

Avner is a name of Hebrew origin and traditionally given to boys. As per the Bible, Avner ben Neri, or AviNer, was the general of King Saul who was loyal to his duties and responsibilities. The meaning of Avner is 'my father is luminous', 'father of light', or 'father of flame'. The name is used by famous American hand magician, mime, and juggler, who goes by the name Avner, The Eccentric. Other notable people with this name are Israeli writer and historian, Avner Cohen, writer, Israeli poet and author, Avner Shats, and Israeli architect, Avner Sher. Famous people with Avner as their last name include Israeli diplomat and author, Yehuda Avner, and Dennis Avner, popularly known as Stalking Cat. A common variant of Avner is Avi. The meaning of Avi is 'father', which is also of Hebrew origin.

Gender

Boy

Origin

Hebrew

Numerology

A is for accepting, your forgiving nature.

V is for versatile, your changeable nature.

N is for noble, your regal bearing.

E is for easy going, no ruffles here.

R is for romp, you know how to have fun!

Lucky

Avner lucky number is 6.

Number 6 is recognized for its nurturing, supportive, and empathic nature. A true healer, 6 has the ability to problem solve in both the emotional and physical realms, helping others through its straightforward, yet gentle, approach. 6 has a strong sense of responsibility and cares deeply for its friends, family, and lovers.

Avner in Pop Culture

• Avner is the name of the protagonist (played by Eric Bana) in the film "Munich" a historical film about the Israeli government's secret retaliation against the Black September terrorist group after the Munich massacre during the 1972 Summer Olympics.