Kaveh (name)

Kaveh, or Kaave, is a Persian/Iranian name. It is both a given name and a surname.

Given name

• Kaave Lajevardi (born 1971), Iranian philosopher
• Kaveh Afagh (born 1983), Iranian singer-songwriter
• Kaveh L. Afrasiabi (born 1958), Iranian-American political scientist
• Kaveh Akbar (born 1989), Iranian American writer
• Kaveh Alamouti (born 1954), Iranian-British investment banker
• Kaveh Farrokh (born 1962), Greek historian of Iran
• Kaveh Golestan (1950–2003), Iranian photojournalist and artist
• Kaveh Madani (born 1981), Iranian environmental scientist
• Kaveh Mazaheri (born 1981), Iranian director and scriptwriter
• Kaveh Mehrabi (born 1982), Iranian badminton player
• Kaveh Mousavi (born 1985), Iranian athlete
• Kaveh Nabatian, Iranian-Canadian musician and film director
• Kaveh Pahlavan (1951–2024), American academic
• Kaveh Rad (born 2001), American soccer player
• Kaveh Rastegar (born 1975), Persian-American jazz musician
• Kaveh Rezaei (born 1992), Iranian footballer
• Kaveh Shojania, Canadian doctor and academic
• Kaveh Solhekol, English sports journalist
• Kaveh Taherian, filmmaker and host of MusicalSplaining
• Kaveh Yaghmaei, Iranian rock musician

Surname

• Ali Kaveh (born 1946), Iranian photojournalist
• Ardalan Shoja Kaveh (born 1963), Iranian actor
• Mahmoud Kaveh (1961–1986), Iranian military commander
• Mohammadreza Kaveh (born 1997), Iranian footballer
• Moshe Kaveh (born 1943), Israeli physicist

Fictional characters

• Kaveh, a character in 2020 video game Genshin Impact