Raihana
rye-HAH-nah
Raihana is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “Raihana is an Arabic name meaning 'sweet basil' or 'fragrant.' It is a feminine name associated with pleasant aromas and natural beauty.”. It currently ranks #10869 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2009.
What Raihana Means
“Raihana is an Arabic name meaning 'sweet basil' or 'fragrant.' It is a feminine name associated with pleasant aromas and natural beauty.”
The Story of Raihana
The most enchanting gardens are filled with scents that linger long after you've left. This name is that enduring fragrance.
Raihana, an Arabic name, draws its essence from the word 'raihan,' meaning 'sweet basil' or 'fragrant.' First appearing in records around 2008, it carries a lineage of pleasant aromas and natural grace, a feminine echo of ancient gardens.
This name evokes a daughter whose presence is as delightful as a gentle perfume. You imagine her radiating a natural sweetness and pleasantness, a calming influence like the scent of herbs on a warm breeze.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#12 in 2009
Total Births
89
First Recorded
2008
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