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Kavya

“Poetry; a classical Sanskrit literary style” — Sanskrit origin

Girl's name · #2387 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Kavya has appeared in US records since 1987 — best rank #1886 (2012) · 2,146 babies named Kavya all-time · 1 in 20,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 9,800 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 17,000 girls in England & Wales (2025).

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

Famous Kavyas

• Kavya Madhavan — Indian actress
• Kavya Thapar — Indian actress
• Kavya Ajit — Indian singer and violinist
• Kavya Shetty — Indian actress
• Kavya Keeran — Odia actress

What Kavyas become

Among 17 notable people named Kavya:

Entertainers appear 3.41× more often than among typical names — e.g. Kavya Madhavan, Indian actress.

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