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Kavi

“Poet; a wise sage” — Sanskrit/Hindi origin

Boy's name · #2230 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Kavi has appeared in US records since 1984 — best rank #2190 (2024) · 929 babies named Kavi all-time · 1 in 25,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 18,000 boys in England & Wales (2025) · about 1 in 20,000 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Kavis

• Kavi Pradeep — Indian singer (1915-1998)
• Kavi Shastri — British actor
• Kavi Kant — Gujarati poet from India (1867-1923)
• Kavi Raz — British actor
• Kavi Kumar Azad — Indian actor

In stories & tradition

• Kavi Nahasapeemapetilon — Kiss Kiss, Bang Bangalore · The Simpsons

What Kavis become

Among 15 notable people named Kavi:

Entertainers appear 2.58× more often than among typical names — e.g. Kavi Pradeep, Indian singer (1915-1998).

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