Rising since 2008, #4,878 for girls today.
Popularity of Dhanvi since 2008
Babies named Dhanvi per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 16 |
| 2010s | 151 |
| 2020s | 130 |
Meaning & origin
Dhanvi first appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 2008, and has been steadily rising since. By 2025 it reached its peak rank of 4,878, though it remains uncommon with a 1-in-59,528 incidence. The name is most popular in New Jersey and Georgia, reflecting concentrations of Indian American communities. Its trajectory is consistently upward, indicating growing familiarity with this Sanskrit-derived name in the United States.
Dhanvi derives from the Sanskrit root dhana (धन), meaning 'wealth' or 'riches.' The name is commonly used in India, particularly among Hindu families, and reflects aspirations of prosperity. It has gained popularity in the United States since the late 2000s, as seen in Social Security data.
Where Dhanvi is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Dhan, Dhana
Sibling names for Dhanvi
Names that share Dhanvi's style, for a brother or sister.
