Nova Name Meaning & Origin
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It's like the place, Nova Scotia.Avon and Nova are anagrams of each other; they contain the same letters.
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From Latin meaning 'new'.
Hopi: food.
Native American meaning "Chases Butterfly"
In astronomy, a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
Also the name of a very nice, classic Chevy car.- Famous real-life people named Nova
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Nova is the name of the main character, portrayed by Aimee Teegarden, in the movie "Prom" (2011).
Nova is a female character in the movie "Planet of the Apes".
Nova Bordelon is the oldest sibling on the OWN series, "Queen Sugar" (2016-present)