Kavish

Meaning of Kavish

Kavish is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, derived from the compound kavi (“poet”) and īśa (“lord”), which in classical Indic lexicons denotes “king of poets.” Its phonetic profile—pronounced kuh-VEESH (/kəˈviːʃ/)—features three syllables with primary stress on the second, ensuring clarity in both Hindi and English contexts. In the United States, the name has secured positions between 894th and 918th in the SSA rankings from 2020 to 2024, with fourteen occurrences in 2024 alone. Kavish’s semantic associations encompass creative authority and literary leadership, appealing to parents who prioritize names that combine traditional depth with contemporary distinctiveness. Morphologically transparent and semantically robust, it occupies a distinctive niche within the Anglo-American onomastic landscape, balancing technical precision and cultural resonance.

Pronunciation

Hindi

• Pronunced as kuh-VEESH (/kəˈviːʃ/)

• Kavir
• Kavi
• Kavin