Chavi is a distinctive choice, ranked #2254 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Chavi in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2254
About the Name Chavi
2024 marks Chavi's peak year in UK records so far, sitting at UK #2254. The name has climbed 1193 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1999.
Chavi is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Chavi
Unlikely. With around 12 UK babies named Chavi per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Chavi in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Chavi is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 1193 places over the last five years to #2254 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Chavi is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Chavi include: Chavi Khanna Koneru — Chavi Khanna Koneru is an American journalist and lawyer who is the executive director and co-founder of North Carolina Asian Americans Together (NCAAT).; Chavi Vilaya Gagananga — Chavi Vilaya Gagananga (Thai: ฉวีวิลัย คัคณางค์ ; RTGS: Chawi wilai Khakkanang :complete title: Her Serene Highness Princess (Mom Chao) Chavi Vilaya Gagananga....
Chavi does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Chavis in the wild.
12
UK babies named Chavi (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↑ 1193 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Chavi
Likely around 1 other Chavi in the class
UK Popularity (1999–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Chavi
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Chavi Khanna Koneru is an American journalist and lawyer who is the executive director and co-founder of North Carolina Asian Americans Together (NCAAT). She worked for the United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division in 2008 before going on to the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights.
Chavi Vilaya Gagananga (Thai: ฉวีวิลัย คัคณางค์ ; RTGS: Chawi wilai Khakkanang :complete title: Her Serene Highness Princess (Mom Chao) Chavi Vilaya Gagananga Thai: ฉวีวิลัย คัคณางค์ ; 29 March 1881 – 14 November 1930) is a Princess of Siam, a member of Siamese royal family and a member of House of Gagananga a royal house which was originated by her father, Prince Gagananga Yukala and descends from Chakri Dynasty.