Forward, moving ahead, or ancient city
In Sanskrit, Avanti means 'moving forward' or 'one who moves ahead.' It is also the name of an ancient Indian kingdom and its capital city (modern-day Ujjain), which was a major center for learning and commerce.
About 11 girls were named Avanti in 2025.
Indian socialite and philanthropist
International fashion model
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).