Behind the Name: Comments for the name Avril

Comments for AVRIL:

A famous bearer of this name is singer/songwriter Avril Lavigne.

-- IndyBelle 4/24/2005

Hi, I got this in a dictionary:
"In Unreal Tournament 2004, AVRiL is an acronym for Anti-Vehicle Rocket Launcher. The small "i" is added for easier pronunciation."

-- yuan 10/14/2007

In the 1960s there was a South African man called Avril Malan. He pronounced it AH-vRil, and since he was the Springbok rugby captain and a very tough guy indeed, he clearly had no problems as a result of his name. There have been other male Avrils, but he's the most prominent by far.

-- Anneza 6/26/2008

Avril Angers, British comedienne and actress.

-- Kosta 9/28/2009

Avril Incandenza is a character in David Foster Wallace's book Infinite Jest.

-- eostre 10/13/2009

Avril Bradley is a character in the Japanese light novel series, Gosick.

-- ccourtneyw 10/11/2011

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