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Kaveh

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Royal Blacksmith Hero"

A Persian name from Iranian epic tradition, associated with a heroic blacksmith figure symbolizing resistance and leadership.

Themes:persianmythologyheroiciranian

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Ph.D. Medieval History, StanfordPublished Academic ResearcherHistory Professor (Adjunct)Historical Names Consultant

This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Kaveh

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#13229Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kaveh mean?
Kaveh means "Royal Blacksmith Hero". A Persian name from Iranian epic tradition, associated with a heroic blacksmith figure symbolizing resistance and leader
What is the origin of Kaveh?
Kaveh is of Persian origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Kaveh?
According to the latest SSA data, Kaveh is currently ranked #13229 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Kaveh a boy name?
Kaveh is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Kaveh?
Common nicknames can be formed by shortening or modifying the name. Check the Nicknames section above for specific suggestions.
What names are similar to Kaveh?
There are many names similar to Kaveh in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginPersian
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#13229
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withK

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