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Kavya

KAHV-yah · 2 syllables · Sanskrit

“Poetry”

The story behind Kavya

From 'kavi' (poet); a name honoring literary and artistic tradition.

Numerology

Kavya’s number is 6.

Responsibility and nurture. Sixes are read as caretaking and community-minded, often carrying a strong sense of duty to family.

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About the name Kavya.

What does Kavya mean?

Kavya means “poetry.” It carries Sanskrit roots. From 'kavi' (poet); a name honoring literary and artistic tradition.

How do you pronounce Kavya?

Kavya is pronounced KAHV-yah, with 2 syllables.

Is Kavya a boy name, girl name, or unisex?

Kavya is most commonly used as a girl name in its Sanskrit naming tradition, though usage can vary by region and generation.