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Hetvi

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Girl
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Hetvi is a girls' name, meaning “loving, affectionate”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Hetvi mean?

Gujarati, from het, love or affection

“loving, affectionate”

Built on the Gujarati het, meaning love or affection.

Is Hetvi a girl's or a boy's name?

Hetvi is a girls' name.

How popular is Hetvi in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 6 girls.

2006Busiest: 6 in 20112024
Hetvi in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20243#5,966
20230–
20220–
20210–
20203#5,734
20190–
20183#5,896
20170–
20160–
20150–
20144#4,888
20130–
20124#5,058
20116#3,737
20103#5,938
20090–
20083#5,772
20074#4,494
20064#4,357

Names like Hetvi

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Hetvi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/hetvi, updated 20 October 2026.