Navi Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationNAH-vee / /ˈnɑː.vi/Hebrew; Sanskrit; English
Meaning
He will lead (Hebrew); New (Sanskrit); A form of navigation (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew, Navi is derived from 'navi', meaning prophet or leader, often used in religious contexts. In Sanskrit, it signifies 'new', reflecting freshness or novelty. The English usage relates to navigation, often associated with guidance and direction.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Navee
- Navy
International Variants
- Navi (Hindi)
- Navi (Japanese)
Famous people named Navi
Navi — video game character.
Navi — musician.
Fictional characters named Navi
Navi — The Legend of Zelda.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Navi was first seen in the United States in 1999. Navi has ranked as high as #1309 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in Florida, California, Texas, Georgia, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Navi has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Navi (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 | |
| FL | 5 | |
| GA | 5 | |
| NC | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2019 | 32 |
| 2020 | 28 |
| 2021 | 35 |
| 2022 | 47 |
| 2023 | 67 |
| 2024 | 60 |