Cavani
Italian · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Cavani
The given name 'Cavani' is of Italian origin, derived from the Latin word 'cavus,' meaning 'hollow' or 'cave,' likely referring to a person living in a cave or a hollow place.
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Etymology
The given name 'Cavani' is of Italian origin, derived from the Latin word 'cavus,' meaning 'hollow' or 'cave,' likely referring to a person living in a cave or a hollow place. The name 'Cavani' is primarily used in Italy and has no notable historical context, but it may be associated with the Cavani family, an Italian noble family.
Cavani currently ranks #10,079 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2018.
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