Jahnavi
Jahnavi is a girl baby name. Ranked #7,473 in the US, popular nicknames include Jah, Jay, and Jahie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Jahnavi first appeared in US Social Security records in 1998.
Over 477 babies have been named Jahnavi in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jahnavi is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #7,473 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #7,473
- Total SSA Count
- 15
Nicknames
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About the Name Jahnavi
Jahnavi is a girl name .
Jahnavi is currently ranked #7,473 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jahnavi include Jah, Jay, Jahie, and Jahnie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis