Ratana

Meaning of Ratana

Ratana is a male name with Thai origins. In Thai, it is pronounced as rah-TAH-nah (/rɑːˈtɑː.nə/). This unique name has a spiritual connotation in Thai culture, as it translates to "precious gem" or "jewel." Ratana embodies qualities of beauty, rarity, and value, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby boy. While not extremely popular in the United States, Ratana has been given to a small number of newborns in recent decades. Its usage peaked in 1986 when it ranked 4852 on the list of most popular names for boys.

Pronunciation

Thai

• Pronunced as rah-TAH-nah (/rɑːˈtɑː.nə/)