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Unisex name

Bhavya

79% girls, 21% boys · 10 born in 2025

Bhavya has been given to about 447 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2008, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 444
Median age today16 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Bhavya per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2008 · 41
  • Born in 202510
  • All time447
  • England & Wales, 202515

How popular is Bhavya?

Its best year was 2008, when 41 babies were given the name, ranking 4911th. The typical living American called Bhavya is about 16 years old today.

Names that sound like Bhavya

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Chaya0.75
  2. Shaniya0.68
  3. Maya0.62
  4. Tanya0.62
  5. Arya0.62
  6. Anya0.62
  7. Kaya0.62
  8. Amya0.62

Middle names for Bhavya

Ranked by flow score
  1. Bhavya Josephine0.84
  2. Bhavya Rose0.83
  3. Bhavya Louise0.83
  4. Bhavya June0.82
  5. Bhavya Pearl0.82
  6. Bhavya Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Bhavya

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Janiyahsister · 0.81
  2. Yarelisister · 0.80
  3. Isabelasister · 0.78
  4. Fisherbrother · 0.78
  5. Izaiahbrother · 0.78
  6. Campbelleither · 0.78

Where Bhavya is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Bhavya White0.78
    2. Bhavya Reyes0.78
    3. Bhavya Nguyen0.78
    4. Bhavya Moore0.78
    5. Bhavya Lee0.78
    6. Bhavya Hill0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Bhavya

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.