Navi
#1,255 in 2025UnisexGirls' nameBoys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Navi has been given to 2,031 babies in the U.S. since 2000. In 2025 it ranked #1,255 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2025, with 179 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 77% girls, 23% boys all-time.
Babies named Navi, 2025
1 in 18,500
Navi over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
Girls or boys — Navi over time
In 2025, Navi went to 72% girls and 28% boys.
A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.
How common is Navi?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 18,500
- 179 of 3,315,165 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 8,980
- 0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2025
- #1,255
- of 17,293 girls’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 12,839 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Navi sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 12,839 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Navi. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Navis were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Navi was born before 2021 — so the typical Navi is around 4 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2020s
- 58.8% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 99.7%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 1,572
- People you could plausibly meet
2020s — 58.8% of all recorded uses (924).
Is Navi rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- +234
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- +492
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- +2,078
- Places climbed
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 3.65×
- More babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 100.0%
- Peak was 2025 (179)
- Years since peak
- Peaking now
- At its all-time high
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 19.9% average annual change
Spellings of Navi
Navi is not the most common spelling — Ava is, with 28.1% against Navi's 0.13%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Where Navi is used — girls
Across 2016–2025, Navi was most concentrated in Utah — about 1 in 5,556 girls, against 1 in 13,844 across all states with data. It was least common in New Jersey (1 in 50,000).
Most concentrated
- 1Utah1 in 5,556
- 2Michigan1 in 6,250
- 3Mississippi1 in 6,250
- 4Louisiana1 in 6,667
- 5Maryland1 in 7,692
- 6Ohio1 in 7,692
- 7South Carolina1 in 8,333
- 8Georgia1 in 10,000
Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.
Where Navi is used — boys
Across 2016–2025, Navi was most concentrated in Florida — about 1 in 33,333 boys, against 1 in 79,432 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in 100,000).
Most concentrated
- 1Florida1 in 33,333
- 2Georgia1 in 33,333
- 3North Carolina1 in 50,000
- 4California1 in 100,000
- 5New Jersey1 in 100,000
- 6New York1 in 100,000
- 7Pennsylvania1 in 100,000
- 8Texas1 in 100,000
Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.
Navi around the world
Where Navi ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales2020–2025#3,705in 2025
- Canada2015–2023#2,973in 2023
- South Australia1950–1950#436in 1950
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Navi by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
As a girl's name
Names similar to Navi
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Navi
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.