Girl • Modern Tamil
Kalvi
கல்வி
Signature Meaning
Kalvi (கல்வி) means “education” or “learning” in Tamil. The word conveys knowledge, instruction, and academic growth. As a name, it is often chosen to express a family’s value on learning and scholarship. Usage as a personal name varies by region and community.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginPure Tamil
Style / Category
Modern/KɑLʋI/
Starts with2 / K
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 13 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
K(2) + A(1) + L(3) + V(6) + I(1) = 13
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 19 → Root 1
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
7· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeKAHL-vee
Tamil syllablesக-ல்-வி
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./kɑlʋi/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KaalviKalveeKaalveeKazhviKaazhviKazhvee