US Popularity:3175
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:sun
Originating from the Sanskrit language, Ravi is a charming boy's name. With a definition like "sun," baby will walk into every room knowing they light it up. For K-pop fans, you might've recognized this name from the artist Ravi from the boy band VIXX. But even if that’s not your jam, there are plenty of athletes and musicians throughout history to inspire you and baby both. No matter where you heard it first, one thing for sure is that your little Ravi will be a constant in your life, just like the sun rising in the east.

Famous People Named Ravi

Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
  • Ravi Shankar
    Musician

Ravi Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Ravi is currently #1039 on The Bump
Boy:Ravi is currently #280 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Ravi is currently #3175 in U.S. births
Boy:Ravi is currently #1016 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#3175
in 2022
+ 490
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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