Kavita Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkuh-VEE-tah / /kəˈviːtə/Sanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
Sanskrit: poem; Hindi: song
Historical & Cultural Background
Kavita is a name of Indian origin, commonly used in Hindi-speaking regions. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'kavita', which means 'poem' or 'song'. The name reflects the rich literary and artistic traditions of India. Kavita is often associated with creativity and expression.
Trend Summary
Kavita has seen moderate popularity in the U.S., particularly within Indian communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kavitha
International Variants
- Cavita (Spanish)
- Kavita (English)
Famous people named Kavita
Kavita Krishnamurthy is an acclaimed Indian playback singer known for her work in Bollywood films.
Kavita Das is a notable Indian poet recognized for her contributions to contemporary literature.
Kavita Sharma is a prominent Indian academic and educator with a focus on women's studies.
Kavita Reddy is an Indian-American entrepreneur known for her work in the tech industry.
Fictional characters named Kavita
Kavita is a character in the Indian television series 'Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii', known for her complex family dynamics.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kavita was first seen in the United States in 1968. Kavita has ranked as high as #1083 nationally, which occurred in 1983, and has been most popular in New York, California, Illinois, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Kavita has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kavita (2004)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 14 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1971 | 12 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1974 | 16 |
| 1975 | 21 |
| 1976 | 24 |
| 1977 | 25 |
| 1978 | 27 |
| 1979 | 24 |
| 1980 | 26 |
| 1981 | 18 |
| 1982 | 28 |
| 1983 | 33 |
| 1984 | 23 |
| 1985 | 31 |
| 1986 | 27 |
| 1987 | 28 |
| 1988 | 30 |
| 1989 | 28 |
| 1990 | 29 |
| 1991 | 19 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1993 | 17 |
| 1994 | 17 |
| 1995 | 26 |
| 1996 | 22 |
| 1997 | 13 |
| 1998 | 17 |
| 1999 | 20 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 16 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |