Given name & surname
Chavy
“a precious daughter”
Chavy is a variant of Chavi. One Egyptian interpretation is “a precious daughter.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Chavy is a variant of Chavi. One Egyptian interpretation is “a precious daughter.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Chavy is a variant of Chavi. An origin associated with Chavi is Egyptian.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1982. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Chavy through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 640
- 0 boys · 640 girls
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 38 babies
- 2025
- 37
- #3,919 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +17%
- Rising
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 37 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 3,919 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 17.3% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 458 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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