Ravi

Meaning of Ravi

Ravi is a male name with origins in both Hindi and Sanskrit. In Hindi, it is pronounced as RAH-vee (/ɹɑvi/), while in Sanskrit, the pronunciation remains the same. The name Ravi has variations such as Ravee.

When we look at the data for newborns in the United States of America, we can see that Ravi has been consistently chosen as a name for boys over the years. In recent years, it has ranked between 1507 and 2754 in terms of popularity. However, it's important to note that popularity rankings can fluctuate and may vary depending on personal preference and cultural influences.

The name Ravi carries positive associations due to its meaning. In both Hindi and Sanskrit, Ravi means "sun" or "radiant." This association with light and brightness makes Ravi a meaningful choice for parents looking for a name that signifies positivity and warmth.

Overall, Ravi is a versatile and culturally rich name with strong associations to sunlight. Whether you choose this name because of its Indian heritage or simply because you love its meaning, Ravi is a beautiful choice for your baby boy.

Pronunciation

Hindi,Sanskrit

  • Pronunced as RAH-vee (/ɹɑvi/)

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Notable People Named Ravi

Ravi Shankar, an Indian sitarist and composer, was a renowned expert of North Indian classical music and a significant influence on musicians worldwide.
Frederick Antony Ravi Kumar Zacharias was a prominent Christian evangelical minister, apologist, and author known for founding Ravi Zacharias International Ministries and hosting radio programs.
Ravi Shastri - Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri, a former head coach of the India national cricket team and a cricket commentator, was a prominent player for the India national cricket team, known for his transition from a left arm spin bowler to a batting all-rounder and for being part of the 1983 Cricket World Cup-winning team.
Kim Won-sik, also known as Ravi, is a South Korean rapper, singer, and record producer, who was a member of the boy group VIXX before debuting as a solo artist.
Ravi Shankar, also known as Sri Sri, is an Indian yoga guru and spiritual leader who founded the Art of Living foundation after working as an apprentice under Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
Ravi Dubey is a versatile Indian actor, model, television presenter, and producer known for his roles in popular family drama shows and reality TV appearances.
Ravi Rampaul - Ravindranath Rampaul is a Trinidadian cricketer who has played for various teams in domestic and international cricket, including the West Indies team that won the 2012 T20 World Cup.
Ravi Coltrane is an American jazz saxophonist and co-owner of the record label RKM Music.
Ravi Kumar Dahiya, also known as Ravi Kumar or Ravi Dahiya, is an accomplished Indian freestyle wrestler who has achieved success at the Olympics, World Wrestling Championships, and Asian championships.
Ravi Kishan Shukla, also known as Ravi Kishan, is a prominent Indian actor, film producer, and politician, known for his work in Bhojpuri, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, and Tamil cinema.
Ravi Vadlamani is a chartered accountant and a Director on the Board of Rotary International, having previously served as District Governor for Rotary International (Dist.3150).
Ravi Bishnoi is an Indian cricketer known for his right-arm leg-break bowling and his impressive performance in the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
Ravi Varma of Padinjare Kovilakam - Ravi Varma Raja was a Samantan Nair warrior prince who led a revolt against the Mysore Sultanate and later the British East India Company in the late 18th century.
Ravi Vasant Patel is an American actor known for co-writing and co-directing the autobiographical documentary Meet the Patels with his sister.
Ravi Krishna is an Indian actor known for his work in the Tamil and Telugu film industries, making his debut in the critically acclaimed 7G Rainbow Colony and winning a Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South.
Carmen Elena Vasquez
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