Rihana
ree-HAH-nah
Popularity
#9405
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
689
Peak Year
#84 in 2007
First Recorded
1983
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
This name is often considered a variant of Rihanna, which is believed to have Arabic origins meaning 'sweet basil' or 'fragrant flower'. It can also be linked to the Hawaiian name Lihana, meaning 'child of heaven'.
Numerology
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