Cavit is a masculine given name of Turkish origin. People with that name include:
- Cavit Cav (1905–1982), Turkish Olympian cyclist
- Cavit Erdel (1884–1933), military officer of the Ottoman Army and Turkish Army general
- Cavit Orhan Tütengil (1921–1979), Turkish sociologist, writer and columnist
- Mehmet Cavit Bey (1875–1926), Ottoman Sabbatean economist, newspaper editor and leading politician
- Onur Cavit Biriz (born 2001), Turkish windsurfer