Kaveer

“A king, protector”

India origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#6075US 2023

15Births / yr

↓Falling

70All-time births

📅 Since 201600

How to pronounce Kaveer

KAH·VIR

/ˈkɑ.ˈvɪr/ · stress on KAH · 2 syllables

“A king, protector”

India origin · Boy name

What does Kaveer mean and where does it come from?

Kaveer is derived from the Sanskrit word for 'a king' or 'protector.' It is a modern name that has gained popularity in various parts of India, especially among parents seeking unique names. The first recorded use of the name is in the 20th century, and it reflects the cultural trend towards adoptin

Cultural significance

Kaveer has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a king, protector.

Peak popularity

Reached #4666 in 2020 — currently #6075 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Kaveer?

Kaveer works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Kaveer Grace

How popular is Kaveer right now?

Falling — down 756 spots — currently #6075 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2020–2023#6075 · Top 4.5%

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#6075	15	▼ down 756 · -17% births
2022	#5319	18	▲ up 134 · +6% births
2021	#5453	17	▼ down 787 · -19% births
2020	#4666	21	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kaveer

Best Year2020Rank #4666

Peak Count21

Average Rank#5378

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2020 - 20234 years

The story of Kaveer

Kaveer is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2016. With 70 total births recorded, Kaveer remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #4666 in 2020, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #6075 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Kaveer in 2020:

Liam Noah Oliver Elijah William

💎Kaveer has only 70 total recorded births since 2016 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kaveer?

Common

KavKavieKavyAveer

What names sound and feel like Kaveer?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kaveer also consider these

Kabeer

India · great, powerful

Saveer

India · Arabic

Aveer

India · दिव्य, दिव्यचेतन (Divya,

Kaveen

Sri Lanka · A name referring

Zafeer

India · مؤيد أو نصير

Sameer

India · companion, friend

Common questions about the name Kaveer

What does the name Kaveer mean?

Kaveer means "A king, protector" — a name rooted in India tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Kaveer?

Kaveer is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Kaveer?

Kaveer originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Kaveer?

Kaveer is a two-syllable name pronounced K AA1 V IH1 R. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Kaveer a common or rare name?

Kaveer is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.