Kavi
A unisex name of Sanskrit origin, meaning poet.
Babies a year
15
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1705
15 babies
Kavi by the numbers
In 2025, 15 babies in England and Wales were named Kavi. In the US, 31 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 American peak was 39 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kavi. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean song or music
Like Kavi, each of these has song or music in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Harperharp player10,735 in the US (2017)
- Ariamelody, air; lioness7,160 in the US (2017)
- Melodysong, music2,046 in the US (2017)
- Carmensong; poem; possibly from mount carmel789 in the US (2017)
- Lyralyre, a musical instrument643 in England and Wales (2025)
- Apollogreek god of music, poetry, and sun525 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Kavi
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