Given name
Kanva
“from the river; a sage”
Kanva is used as a given name. One Indian interpretation is “from the river; a sage.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Indian interpretation is “from the river; a sage.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Indian.
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