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Raavi

RAH-vee /rɑˈvi/ Punjabi, Hindi

At a glance

U.S. rank 2025
#10,107 of girl names (outside the top 1,000)
Babies in 2025
9 (<0.01% of girls)
Trend
Rising #13,453 in 2020 to #10,107 in 2025
Peak
#6,932 in 2024
First recorded
2014

Meaning of Raavi

Raavi sparkles like a mischievous mariposa dancing in dawn’s first rays! She traces her roots to Punjabi and Hindi traditions. Her name means sun in Sanskrit, and it also honors the storied River Ravi that carves through lush valleys. Pronounced RAH-vee (/rɑˈvi/), she rolls off the tongue with a playful pop. In the U.S., she’s been on a fast fiesta up the baby charts. She jumped from rank 962 in 2016 to 934 by 2024. That’s proof this sunshine girl knows how to steal hearts. With a splash of salsa zest and a trail of golden luz, Raavi doesn’t just arrive; she parades in on waves of laughter and warmth. She’d probably challenge the sun to a brightness-off—and win.

How to pronounce Raavi

Punjabi, Hindi

Popularity of Raavi in the U.S.

Raavi was the #10,107 girl name in the U.S. in 2025, with 9 babies. It peaked at #6,932 in 2024. It first appears in the records in 2014.

Bar and line chart: Raavi in the U.S., 2014–2025. Bars: girls given the name each year, most 16 in 2024 and 9 in 2025. Line: rank among girl names, peak #6,932 in 2024, #10,107 in 2025.
  • Girls named Raavi (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 2014–2025. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 2014⁠–⁠2025 9 rows
Raavi: babies and rank among girl names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2025910,107▼ 3,175
2024166,932▲ 2,684
2023109,616▲ 1,615
2022811,231▼ 85
2021811,146▲ 2,307
2020613,453back (not recorded in 2019)
2018712,464back (not recorded in 2017)
2016614,331back (not recorded in 2015)
2014713,069new

Notable people named Raavi

  • Raavi Kondala Rao was an Indian actor and writer known for over 400 films and award winning contributions to Telugu cinema.