“Sage who raised Shakuntala”
| Gender | 👦 Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Nepal |
| Rashi | Mithun (Gemini) |
| Nakshatra | Mrigashira (pada 3) · syllable “Ka” |
| Numerology | 4 — practical, loyal and hard-working |
| Letters | 5 · starts with K |
| Popularity | ★☆☆☆☆ |
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Kanva means "Sage who raised Shakuntala" (Sanskrit origin).
Kanva is a boy's name.
Kanva is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal.
By its first syllable "Ka", Kanva belongs to Mithun (Gemini) rashi and Mrigashira nakshatra (pada 3), following the traditional Namakshar system.
In Pythagorean numerology the name Kanva adds up to 4, linked with being practical, loyal and hard-working.
Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.