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Tanvi

Girls' name · Millennial-era · Sanskrit origin

Living in the US
~2,300 survival-weighted estimate
2025 rank
#3,975 among girls
Births in 2025
36 2,298 since 1880
Typical age
15 years, median

Tanvi popularity over time

Tanvi rank by birth year, 1980–2025Tanvi ranked #8,178 in 1980 and #3,975 in 2025. Its best rank in the period was #1,602, in 2009.#10,000#3,975best #1,602 in 200919801990200020102020
Rank among US baby names by birth year, 1980–2025. Lower is more popular; the scale is logarithmic so the top of the chart is not compressed.

Tanvi was used most in 2009, when 140 babies were given the name. The name does not appear in the data until 1980. The 2025 position is #3,975, on 36 births.

Compared with 2015, births are down 67%. It climbed 412 places against the previous year.

Babies named Tanvi per yearPeaks at 140 births in 2009.140 in 2009019801990200020102020
Recorded US births by year. The peak is labelled; the axis starts at zero.

How many people are named Tanvi?

Roughly 2,300 Tanvis are alive in the US right now.

This is a survival-weighted estimate, not a headcount: every recorded birth year is multiplied by the chance someone born that year is still alive, using the SSA period life table. How the estimate works.

How old is the average Tanvi?

Median age among living Tanvis: 15. Most living bearers were born in the 2010s. By the site’s era rules that makes Tanvi a millennial-era name.

Your Tanvi

Ages of living people named TanviHalf of living Tanvis are older than 15 and half younger.median 1502040
Estimated living bearers by age today. Each bar is a birth year, weighted by the chance someone born then is still alive.

Where Tanvi is most common

Relative to births, New Jersey carries 3.0× the national share of Tanvis.

Where Tanvi is used more than average2 states use the name Tanvi more than the national average.Alaska: not over-representedAKMaine: not over-representedMEVermont: not over-representedVTNew Hampshire: not over-representedNHWashington: not over-representedWAIdaho: not over-representedIDMontana: not over-representedMTNorth Dakota: not over-representedNDMinnesota: not over-representedMNIllinois: not over-representedILWisconsin: not over-representedWIMichigan: not over-representedMINew York: not over-representedNYOregon: not over-representedORNevada: not over-representedNVWyoming: not over-representedWYSouth Dakota: not over-representedSDIowa: not over-representedIAIndiana: not over-representedINOhio: not over-representedOHPennsylvania: not over-representedPANew Jersey: 3.0× the national rateNJConnecticut: not over-representedCTRhode Island: not over-representedRICalifornia: 1.7× the national rateCAUtah: not over-representedUTColorado: not over-representedCONebraska: not over-representedNEMissouri: not over-representedMOKentucky: not over-representedKYWest Virginia: not over-representedWVVirginia: not over-representedVAMaryland: not over-representedMDDelaware: not over-representedDEMassachusetts: not over-representedMAArizona: not over-representedAZNew Mexico: not over-representedNMKansas: not over-representedKSArkansas: not over-representedARTennessee: not over-representedTNNorth Carolina: not over-representedNCSouth Carolina: not over-representedSCDistrict of Columbia: not over-representedDCOklahoma: not over-representedOKLouisiana: not over-representedLAMississippi: not over-representedMSAlabama: not over-representedALGeorgia: not over-representedGAHawaii: not over-representedHITexas: not over-representedTXFlorida: not over-representedFL
Same as national3× or more
Location quotient, 2016–2025. Shaded states use the name more than the country does, relative to their own births. Exact figures are in the table below.
States where Tanvi is over-represented, 2016–2025. The location quotient compares the state's share of the name with the national share.
StateBirthsvs national rate
New Jersey 40 3.0×
California 114 1.7×

Tanvi in England and Wales

In England and Wales, Tanvi ranked #2,138 in 2025 on 13 births.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Counts below three are suppressed by ONS.

Where the name Tanvi comes from

Borrowed from Sanskrit तन्वी.

Etymology summarised from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0. Wiktionary entry.

See how Sanskrit names are used in American and British births on the Sanskrit names page.

Notable people named Tanvi

Ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions have an article about them — a measure of reach, not of importance.
NameKnown forYearsEditions
Tanvi Azmi Indian actress 1950 25
Tanvi Sharma badminton player 2008 10
Tanvi Vyas Indian model 1985 8
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People and dates from Wikidata (CC0), limited to those with an English Wikipedia article who are known by this name as their first name.

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