Navani
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- na-VAH-nee
- US rank, 2025
- #3,516 for girls
Navani is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 3,516th for girls in the US (43 babies).
Where does Navani come from?
Used in Indian families and as a modern American name; root uncertain
Is Navani a girl's or a boy's name?
Navani is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 43 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Navani in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,516th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 43 about 1 in 37,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Newly popular new in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 43 girls in the US were named Navani, making it the 3,516th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,245th. It first appears in the records in 2017.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 6 years. 2025 had the most girls named Navani of any year since it first appeared, in 2017.
Half of all the girls named Navani in the US since 1880 were born between 2022 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 141 girls in the US were given Navani or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,330, up from #3,516 for this spelling alone.
- Navany 93
- Navani 43
- Navanny 5
Navani in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | #3,516 |
| 2024 | 42 | #3,639 |
| 2023 | 29 | #4,652 |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,702 |
| 2021 | 14 | #7,625 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,245 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
Names like Navani
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Navi, Nirvi, Saanvi, Aashvi, Anvi, Dhriti, Vaani, Ishanvi, Avani, Anvika, Aarvi, Sanvi
Other spellings of Navani
Names related to Navani
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Navani: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/navani, updated 20 October 2026.