Karan vs Tavi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tavi

Boy #6,175 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, good"

Origin: Hebrew tov

Cultural Roots

Jewish Israeli Romanian Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,175
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Tav

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Karan Rank #5,686
Tavi Rank #6,175

Karan is more popular, ranked #5686 vs #6175 for Tavi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Karan ___

  • Karan Dev
  • Karan Singh
  • Karan Raj
  • Karan Arjun
  • Karan Neel
  • Karan James

Tavi ___

  • Tavi Eli
  • Tavi Asher
  • Tavi Noah
  • Tavi Isaac
  • Tavi Jonas
  • Tavi Oren

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Karan

Arjun Vikram Priya Ananya Rohan

If you choose Tavi

Avi Levi Ori Zara Mila

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Karan or Tavi more popular?

Karan is more popular, ranked #5686 compared to Tavi at #6175 in the United States.

What do Karan and Tavi mean?

Karan means "ear; instrument of hearing" (Sanskrit origin). Tavi means "beloved, good" (Hebrew tov origin).

Are Karan and Tavi boy or girl names?

Karan is primarily a boy name. Tavi is primarily a boy name.

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