Anvi
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 32 babies a year in England and Wales.
Anvi by the numbers
In 2025, 32 babies in England and Wales were named Anvi. In the US, 83 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Anvi
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Anvi. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Andistrong and manly; diminutive of Andrea339 in the US (2017)
- Avimy father65 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aniatom or particle; diminutive form15 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aanvigraceful, lovely54 in the US (2017)
- Annigrace; a form of Anna13 in England and Wales (2025)
- Anavimy clouds or my answers8 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Anvi
Names that are said the same way as Anvi, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Anvie5 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Anvi
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