AVA

In geography:

• American Viticultural Area, a wine appellation of origin designation in the United States
• Ava, city in the Mandalay Division of Myanmar
• Ava, Illinois, city in Jackson County, Illinois, United States
• Ava, Missouri, city in Douglas County, Missouri, United States
• Ava, New York, town in Oneida County, New York, USA
• Ava, Ohio, an unincorporated community in Noble County, Ohio, United States

In fiction:

• Ava Lord, fictional character in Frank Miller's Sin City universe
• Ava Moore, fictional character on the FX Network television series "Nip/Tuck"
• Ava Peralta, fictional character on the daytime soap opera Guiding Light
• Ved-ava, water deity
• Ava Benton, fictional person on All My Children
• Ava, a fictional character from the ABC medical series, Grey's Anatomy.

As a given name (see Ava (given name))

• AVA CAD/CAM, A UK based software development company specializing in colour management
• Ava (poet), the first named female writer in any genre in the German language
• Ava Barber, U.S. country singer
• Ava Gardner, American actress
• Hurricane Ava, five tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
• Earl of Ava later Marquess of Dufferin and Ava

In other fields:

• Accredited Valuation Analyst, National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
• Adult Visual Animation, a San Diego based film studio, sometimes abbreviated to AVA.
• American Vecturist Association, organization of transportation token collectors in the United States and Canada
• American Viticultural Area, a designation regarding recognized winemaking regions of the United States
• Angels & Airwaves, alternative rock band
• Australian Veterinary Association - a group that represents a large number of Australian Veterinarians.
• Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists, group of people who promote the usage and study of anaesthetists in veterinary medicine
• AvA, An upcoming film by the rock/alternative band, Angels & Airwaves which has been rumored by Tom Delonge that it is 1/3 about war, 1/3 love/romance and the other, documentary possibly about the breakup of Blink-182
• ava, the language code for the Avar language
• 'ava (with initial glottal stop), the Samoan name of Kava (Piper methysticum)
• A.V.A.-Academy of Visual Arts