Kavya

Meaning of Kavya

The name Kavya is a beautiful and culturally rich choice for baby girls, originating from India. Pronounced as KAH-vyah (/kaˈvja/), it holds deep roots in Hindi, where it signifies "poetry" or "literary work," reflecting creativity and artistic expression. The name Kavya has also seen various spellings, such as Kaviya. In the United States, Kavya has gradually gained popularity over the years, with its highest occurrence recorded in 2012 when it ranked 1885th with 106 newborns given this name. This poetic and melodious name not only carries an essence of Indian heritage but also resonates well with parents looking for a unique yet meaningful name for their daughters.

Pronunciation

Indian (Hindi)

  • Pronunced as KAH-vyah (/kaˈvja/)

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Notable People Named Kavya

Kavya Madhavan is a former Indian actress known for her work in Malayalam films, with over 75 movies to her credit and two Kerala State Film Awards for Best Actress.
Kavya Shetty is an Indian actress and model known for her work in Kannada films, making her debut in 2013 with the movie Nam Duniya Nam Style.
Kavya Ajit is a versatile Indian singer and violinist known for her performances in various Indian languages and across the globe.
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