Raveena
Raveena is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit (modern Hindi) origin, meaning “Sunny, bright”.
| Meaning | Sunny, bright |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit (modern Hindi) |
| Written as | रवीना |
| Pronunciation | ruh-VEE-naa |
| Tradition | Hindu, Sikh |
| Used in | India, Canada, United Kingdom |
Meaning and origin of Raveena
Raveena is a modern Indian name generally linked to ravi, the Sanskrit word for the sun, and so explained as 'sunny' or 'bright'. It is not a classical Sanskrit word, and its meaning is a popular interpretation rather than a fixed definition. The name became widely known through the actress Raveena Tandon in the 1990s and is used by Hindu and Sikh families.
Is Raveena a Hindu name?
Raveena has no direct scriptural source; its link to Surya, the sun god, comes through its first syllables.
How popular is Raveena?
Familiar in India and among Punjabi families abroad.
Gifts with the name Raveena
- Raveena name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Raveena baby gifts (Amazon)
- Hindu baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Raveena
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Raveena mean?
Raveena means 'Sunny, bright'. It is of Sanskrit (modern Hindi) origin.
Is Raveena a Hindu name?
Raveena has no direct scriptural source; its link to Surya, the sun god, comes through its first syllables.
How do you pronounce Raveena?
Raveena is pronounced ruh-VEE-naa.
Is Raveena a boy or girl name?
Raveena is usually a girl name.