Entry № 5143 · Sanskrit origin

Kalavati Kalavati — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ KAH-lah-vah-tee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Artful / possessing arts"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "artful / possessing arts".

Kalavati is from the Sanskrit Kalāvatī.

Artful / possessing arts — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

कलावती
Transliteration
Kalāvatī
Pronunciation
/ ˈkɑː.lə.və.ti /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Kalavati stands.

Kalavati does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Kalavatis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Kāmasūtra 64-arts / Saraswati
Sanskrit possessing arts + kalā art + Kāmasūtra ṣaṣṭ-kalā sixty-four-arts feminine-training + Saraswati goddess of 64 arts + Sanskrit classical theatrical + musical + Kalavati Devi Indian singer
Sanskrit arts

Names connected to Kalavati.

The number behind Kalavati.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Kalavati reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.