Boy name
Cavid name meaning
“lasting, everlasting, enduring”
Cavid means lasting, everlasting, or enduring. It comes from Persian jāwīd and is used as a masculine name in Türkiye. Cavit is a Turkish spelling reflecting the change of the final consonant. The related name Cavidan provides a concrete linguistic connection through their shared Persian vocabulary of permanence.
What does Cavid mean?
Lasting, everlasting, enduring
In Turkish: kalıcı, sonsuza dek süren
Cavit expresses enduring through time and continuing without an end. The spelling Cavid more visibly preserves its historical form. Cavide is a related feminine name. Although its meaning resembles that of Baki and Ebedî, Cavit comes from a Persian word rather than their Arabic roots.
Origin of the name Cavid
From Persian jāwīd, eternal or enduring. Ottoman Cavid also appears as Cavit in Turkish, reflecting final-consonant devoicing.
Double names with Cavid
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Cavid Daniş
Meaning of each name
- Cavid: lasting, everlasting, enduring
- Daniş: knowledge, understanding, and learning
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Ümitcan Cavid
Meaning of each name
- Ümitcan: hope and life; a life of hope
- Cavid: lasting, everlasting, enduring
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Cavid Velat
Meaning of each name
- Cavid: lasting, everlasting, enduring
- Velat: homeland, native land, country
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Ferruh Cavid
Meaning of each name
- Ferruh: auspicious; blessed, fortunate
- Cavid: lasting, everlasting, enduring
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Cavid Mahsun
Meaning of each name
- Cavid: lasting, everlasting, enduring
- Mahsun: protected; securely fortified
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Samim Cavid
Meaning of each name
- Samim: inner essence; sincerity, heartfelt feeling
- Cavid: lasting, everlasting, enduring
How to pronounce Cavid
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /d͡ʒavid/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | جاوید |
Is Cavid a boy’s name?
Yes, Cavid is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Cavid does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 4 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
The same name in other spellings (e.g. Ahmet and Ahmed):
Names that sound like Cavid
Names with related meanings
- Ramazan♂The ninth lunar month, observed through fasting
- Recep♂The honored seventh month of the lunar calendar
- Devran♂The passage of time
- Çağlar♂Flows vigorously
- Adar♂The month of March
- Duha♂♀Forenoon
- Ezel♂♀Beginningless past
- Halit♂Lasting, enduring
- Çağdaş♂Living in the same era
- Muammer♂Long-lived
- Ergün♂Early day
- Cumali♂Associated with Friday
Famous people named Cavid
- Cavid Ersen · b. 1921
- Cavid Erginsoy · b. 1924
- Cavid Ahmedbeyli
- Cavid Coşkundere · b. 1923
FAQ about the name Cavid
What is the meaning of Cavid?
Cavid means “lasting, everlasting, enduring”. From Persian jāwīd, eternal or enduring. Ottoman Cavid also appears as Cavit in Turkish, reflecting final-consonant devoicing.
Is Cavid a boy’s name?
Yes, Cavid is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Cavid in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Cavid nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Cavid?
Cavid is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Cavid have?
Cavid has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Cavid?
Cavid does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 4 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What are other spellings of Cavid?
Other spellings: Cavit.
What names go well with Cavid?
Some ideas: Cavid Daniş; Ümitcan Cavid; Cavid Velat.
Famous people named Cavid?
Notable people named Cavid include Cavid Ersen, Cavid Erginsoy, Cavid Ahmedbeyli.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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