Rihanna

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"sweet basil" or "queenly"
Scripts(How to write)
رَيحانة(Arabic)
ریحانة (Arabic), Rhianna (Welsh)
Pronunciation
ree-AN-ah
ree-AN-ə(English)
rie-HA-nah(Arabic)
Popularity
The name Rihanna did not make the Social Security Administration's list of top 1000 baby names in the US in 2019.

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Rihanna Name meanings & History

"sweet basil" or "queenly". Alternate transcription of Arabic رَيحانة (see Rayhana). This name is borne by the Barbadian singer Robyn Rihanna Fenty (1988-), known simply as Rihanna. In the United States it jumped in popularity between the years 2005 and 2008, when Rihanna was releasing her first albums. It quickly declined over the next few years. Rihanna is primarily used as a female given name in the English-speaking world. It is a name that is growing in popularity, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Zodiac Sign of Rihanna: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Rihanna:

R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

H: Hyper,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hope,Hobnobbing

A: Ambitious,Angry,Action,Argumentative,Assertive,Aggressive

N: Nagging,Neat,Nervous,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nice,Neurosis

Rihanna is:

  • a Class name
  • a Complex name
  • a Modern name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Urban name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Rihanna, Barbadian singer-songwriter, and actress.

2.) Rihanna (Female)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: Basil

Other Forms: Reeana, Reeanna, Rhiana, Rhiannah, Rianna, Rihana


3.) Rihanna (Female)

Usage: Various

Meanings: The meaning of Rihanna is unclear, but it is believed to be derived from the Arabic name Rihana which means "sweet basil". It could also have African roots and mean "queenly" or "goddess-like".


Description: Caribbean, possibly Barbados or Jamaica. The meaning of Rihanna is unclear, but it is believed to be derived from the Arabic name Rihana which means "sweet basil". It could also have African roots and mean "queenly" or "goddess-like". Variant of Rhianna. This is borne by a famous singer, Robyn Rihanna Fenty, better known as Rihanna. Rihanna is primarily used as a feminine given name. It is mostly used by parents who are fans of the singer or who want a unique and exotic name for their daughter.

Famous People

The most famous person with the name Rihanna is undoubtedly the singer and actress Rihanna Fenty. Other notable people with the name Rihanna include the British actress Rhianna Pratchett and the Indian singer Rihana Grey.

Related Names to Rihanna

Rhianna, Riana, Rihana, Rhiana

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