Naveen Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Naveen originates from Sanskrit meaning 'new' or 'fresh'. It evolved from the ancient term 'nava' to its modern form used widely in Hindi. The name is associated with traits of renewal and is popular in contemporary Indian culture. It does not have specific biblical relevance.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Naveen"
Pronunciation
/nəˈviːn/
Origin
Sanskrit
Etymology
Naveen is derived from the Sanskrit word 'nava', which means 'new' or 'fresh'. The name is often associated with renewal or freshness.
Meaning
new, fresh
Language Evolution
Nava (Sanskrit), Naveen (Modern Hindi)
Historical Usage
Naveen has gained popularity in India and among Indian communities worldwide, especially from the late 20th century onward.
Variants & Derivatives
Naveena, Naveen Kumar
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Naveen is perceived positively, often associated with youthfulness and modernity. It is a popular name in Indian culture.
Famous People
Naveen Patnaik - Indian politician and Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Andrews - British actor known for roles in 'Lost' and 'The English Patient'
📊 Naveen Name Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
Girl Name Trend
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✨ Naveen Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 82 peak births in 2013
Geographic Spread
Popular across 9 US states, with strongest presence in California
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 7 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Naveen"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Naveen"
"Naveen" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 4406th of 10718 | 88 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 3915th of 16616 | 208 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 3231st of 24088 | 491 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 2461st of 23106 | 649 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 16492nd of 27321 | 31 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 9892nd of 35406 | 161 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 8692nd of 30306 | 147 |
Regional Popularity of "Naveen" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
61.74% 2763rd/4475 |
- |
63.94% 4039th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
71.85% 3292nd/4582 |
58.11% 3001st/5164 |
56.82% 4155th/7313 |
28.05% 2093rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
76.51% 3048th/3984 |
45.00% 2019th/4487 |
39.93% 2724th/6822 |
30.43% 1910th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Naveen" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
92.86% 6791st/7313 |
78.60% 5866th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
92.70% 6324th/6822 |
69.36% 4353rd/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Naveen"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Naveen" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Naveen" in the United States
The name Naveen is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Naveen has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Naveen' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4406th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3915th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3231st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2461st out of 23106 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 16492nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 9892nd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 8692nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Naveen' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.