Navi is an elegant and unique given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'boat' or 'ferry'. It's derived from the Sanskrit word 'nau', which translates to boat. This name carries a sense of journey, adventure, and navigation through life's waters. While it's less commonly used compared to other names in its language of origin, Navi stands out due to its distinctive sound and meaningful etymology.
The name Navi has seen a significant increase in popularity over the past two decades, with a marked uptick beginning around 2017. From just 5 births in 1999, the number of babies named Navi grew to 66 in 2023, marking an approximate twelvefold rise in usage.