Naveen Unisex

Popularity: #869 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationnuh-VEEN / nəˈviːn

Sanskrit; Indian

Meaning

Sanskrit: 'new' or 'young'; Indian: 'handsome'

Historical & Cultural Background

Naveen is a name of Sanskrit origin, commonly used in India. It is often associated with youthfulness and beauty. The name has been popular in various Indian cultures and is sometimes used in literature and film. Its usage reflects a blend of traditional and modern influences in naming practices.

Trend Summary

Naveen has seen moderate popularity in the United States, particularly among families with Indian heritage.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Navin
  • Naveena

International Variants

  • Naveen (Indian)
  • Nave (Spanish)

Famous people named Naveen

Naveen Andrews is a British actor known for his role in the television series 'Lost'.

Naveen Jain is an entrepreneur and philanthropist recognized for founding several technology companies.

Fictional characters named Naveen

Naveen is a character in Disney's 'The Princess and the Frog', where he is a prince turned into a frog.

Naveen is a character in the animated series 'The Amazing World of Gumball', known for his humorous personality.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Naveen was first seen in the United States in 1972. Naveen has ranked as high as #1306 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in California, New York, Texas, Florida, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Naveen has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Naveen (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
33%
TX 5
33%
VA 5
33%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
197210
19735
19749
19756
197610
19777
197814
197911
198016
198111
198212
198313
19849
198512
198611
19879
198815
198914
199013
199112
199215
199317
199415
199520
199610
199733
199817
199920
200026
200127
200221
200324
200422
200530
200642
200733
200840
200944
201047
201129
201236
201356
201447
201541
201646
201750
201850
201950
202055
202164
202265
202370
202455