Kavish
Kavish is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “King of poets”.
| Meaning | King of poets |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | कवीश |
| Pronunciation | ka-VEESH |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Kavish
Kavish is formed from kavi, poet, and isha, lord, so it means much the same as Kavindra: master of poets. In older Sanskrit kavi also meant a sage or seer, so the name can suggest wisdom as well as literary gift. It is a short, modern-sounding name that has become more popular with Indian parents looking for something with classical roots but an easy sound.
Is Kavish a Hindu name?
Kavish is a Sanskrit name used mainly by Hindus; some families also note that Kavi is an epithet applied to deities and sages in the Vedas.
How popular is Kavish?
A moderately used modern boys' name in India and the diaspora.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kavish mean?
Kavish means 'King of poets'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Kavish a Hindu name?
Kavish is a Sanskrit name used mainly by Hindus; some families also note that Kavi is an epithet applied to deities and sages in the Vedas.
How do you pronounce Kavish?
Kavish is pronounced ka-VEESH.
Is Kavish a boy or girl name?
Kavish is usually a boy name.