Kaveh

Persian

"royal"

Kaveh Origin and Meaning

The name Kaveh is a boy's name meaning "royal".

Probably most familiar to those in the west through Kaveh Rastegar, Grammy award-winning guitarist, Kaveh is an Iranian name with a long history and would translate well into English-speaking countries.

Popularity of the name Kaveh

• 1480 Nameberry 2023

Famous People Named Kaveh

• Kaveh Golestan b.1950, Iranian photographer who documented chemical attacks during the Iran,Iraq War
• Kaveh Pahlavan b. 1951, Iranian,American scientist
• Kaveh Farrokh b.1962, Canadian,Iranian writer
• Kaveh Alizadeh b.1966, Iranian,American plastic surgeon and recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor
• Kaveh Rastegar b.1975, Grammy,nominated Iranian,American bass guitarist and composer
• Kaveh Mazaheri b. 1981, Iranian director and screenwriter
• Kaveh Madani b. 1981, Iranian scientist and environmental activist
• Kaveh Mousavi b.1985, Iranian hammer thrower
• Kaveh Mehrabi b.1992, Former Iranian professional badminton player
• Kaveh Afagh b. 1983, Iranian rock musician
• Kaveh Akbar b.1989, Iranian,American poet and scholar
• Kaveh Rezaei b.1992, Iranian footballer

The name Kaveh in Pop Culture

• Kaveh the Blacksmith character in the Shahnameh and a symbol of resistance to tyranny
• Kaveh Tehran BC Basketball team
• Kaveh an Iranian literary journal from 1916 to 1922