Ravi - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Ravi \r(a)-

is pronounced RAH-vee. It is of Hindi and Sanskrit origin, and its meaning is "sun". Made familiar by Ravi Shankar, renowned sitar player and composer. Mythology: the Hindu god of the sun.

Ravi has 1 variant form: Ravee.

Baby names that sound like Ravi are Rafi, Rafe, Raffi, Raff, Reve and Reave.

Ravi is an uncommon first name for men but a somewhat common last name for both men and women (#68765 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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