# Ahab vs Ava

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Ahab
*name · IPA /ˈeɪˌhæb/ · frequency rank #41,986*
A king of Israel, mentioned in the Bible.

### Ava
*name · IPA /ˈeɪvə/ · frequency rank #15,104*
A female given name from Hebrew, a variant of Eva.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ahab-vs-ava