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Ravi name meaning

Ravi means “The sun”. It is a Sanskrit boy name used in Hindu families.

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Quick facts about Ravi

Meaning
The sun
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Starts with
R
Letters
4
Rashi
Tula (Libra)
Numerology
5

About the name Ravi

Ravi is a Sanskrit baby boy name used in Hindu families. It means “The sun”.

With just 4 letters, Ravi is a short name: quick to call out, easy for grandparents and teachers to say, and hard to misspell.

You will also find Ravi in these lists: Short names, names meaning sun.

Ravi and rashi

Ravi begins with the sound “Ra”. In the traditional Vedic naming chart this sound belongs to Tula (Libra) rashi. If your family names babies by nakshatra, please confirm the exact birth syllable with your priest or astrologer.

Ravi in numerology

In Pythagorean numerology, each letter has a number. For Ravi: R(9) + A(1) + V(4) + I(9) = 23 → 2 + 3 = 5.

So the numerology number of Ravi is 5. Number 5 is traditionally linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.

Two-part names with Ravi

In Telugu and other South Indian families, Ravi is often joined with a second name. 3,495 such names are in our directory, for example:

Anjaneya RaviBala RaviBhanu RaviChandra RaviGanesh RaviGopi RaviHari RaviJaya RaviKrishna RaviMohan RaviMurali RaviNaga RaviNaga Sai RaviNarasimha RaviPavan RaviPrem RaviRaghava RaviRajeev Ravi

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Questions about Ravi

What is the meaning of the name Ravi?

Ravi means “The sun”.

What is the origin of the name Ravi?

Ravi is a Sanskrit name, used in Hindu families.

What is the rashi of the name Ravi?

Based on its first sound “Ra”, Ravi belongs to Tula (Libra) rashi in the traditional naming chart.

What is the numerology number of Ravi?

The numerology number of Ravi is 5, which is traditionally linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.

Is Ravi a boy or girl name?

Ravi is used as a boy name.

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