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Kavalli

Gender
Boy
Say it
ka-VAL-ee
Origin
Italian
UK rank, 2025
#5,065 for boys

Kavalli is a boys' name of Italian origin, meaning “horses”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).

What does Kavalli mean?

Italian: spelling of Cavalli; Italian surname, plural of cavallo 'horse'

“horses”

Italian surname meaning horses, borne by the 17th-century Venetian opera composer Francesco Cavalli.

Meaning borrowed from Cavalli.

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

Kavalli is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Kavalli in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#5,065among boys
Babies in 2025
3about 1 in 100,000 boys
Five-year trend
Falling fastdown 70% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Kavalli, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2017, with 5 boys.

2025 had more boys named Kavalli than any year since 2019.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.

2009Busiest: 5 in 20172025
Kavalli in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20253#5,065
20240–
20230–
20220–
20210–
20200–
20195#3,597
20185#3,596
20175#3,608
20163#5,015
20150–
20140–
20130–
20123#4,999
20110–
20100–
20093#4,691

Names like Kavalli

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

Names related to Kavalli

More Italian names

Every Italian name

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, “Kavalli: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kavalli, updated 20 October 2026.