Rising since 2010, #8,362 for girls today.
Popularity of Raveena since 1991
Babies named Raveena per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 152 |
| 2000s | 86 |
| 2010s | 48 |
| 2020s | 50 |
Meaning & origin
Raveena, a name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'sun,' first appeared on the U.S. Social Security Administration's baby name records in 1991. It reached its peak popularity in 1994. After a period of decline, its usage has been rising since 2010. The name is relatively uncommon, with roughly 1 in every 133,939 newborn girls receiving the name in 2025. Raveena's etymology connects it to the Hindu sun god Ravi, giving it a radiant and warm connotation. While it has not ranked among the top names, its steady use reflects a continued appreciation for names of Indian origin in the United States.
Raveena is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'ravi' meaning 'sun.' It is often interpreted as 'sunshine' or 'radiant like the sun.' The name has been used in Hindu families, drawing from the sun god Surya's epithet Ravi. It gained popularity in the United States starting in the early 1990s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ravi, Veena, Rara
Sibling names for Raveena
Names that share Raveena's style, for a brother or sister.
