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Kavya

Indian Names · female

Kavya comes from the Sanskrit 'kāvya', meaning 'poetry', 'a poem', or 'poetic composition'. In Sanskrit literary tradition, kāvya refers to the highest form of literary art — ornate, structured Sanskrit poetry crafted according to strict rules of metre and grammar. Naming a daughter Kavya expresses the hope that she will possess the beauty and eloquence of poetry. The name is especially popular in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh, and became very fashionable in the 2000s.