Entry № 5085 · Sanskrit origin

Kaavya Kaavya — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ KAHV-yah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Poetry / poem"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "poetry / poem".

Kaavya is from the Sanskrit Kāvya.

Poetry / poem — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

काव्य
Transliteration
Kāvya
Pronunciation
/ ˈkɑːv.jə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Kaavya stands.

Kaavya does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Kaavyas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Five Mahakavyas / Kalidasa Raghuvamsha
Sanskrit poetry poetic-composition + Mahākāvya great-epic-poem + Kalidasas Raghuvamsha + Kumarasambhava + Bharavis Kiratarjuniya + Maghas Shishupala Vadha + Sri Harshas Naiṣadha-Charita + Ashvaghoshas Buddhacarita
Sanskrit literature

Names connected to Kaavya.

The number behind Kaavya.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Kaavya reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.