What origin is the name Raavana?

Raavana comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Raavana?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Raavana — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Raavana?

Raavana starts with the syllable “Ra” (रा), which traditionally belongs to Chitra nakshatra, pada 3, in Tula rashi (Libra). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Raavana

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Raavana

Unisex

Indian

3 syllables

Raavana is an Indian unisex name meaning "Derived from the epic character Ravana, meaning related to or belonging to him. Rarely used due to the character's complex mythology.".

Raavana is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Derived from the epic character Ravana, meaning related to or belonging to him. Rarely used due to the character's complex mythology.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Derived from the epic character Ravana, meaning related to or belonging to him. Rarely used due to the character's complex mythology.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Raavana

What does Raavana mean?

Raavana is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Derived from the epic character Ravana, meaning related to or belonging to him. Rarely used due to the character's complex mythology.".

How popular is Raavana?

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Brother names that go with Raavana

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

8is the Chaldean number for Raavana.

Number 8 is linked with ambition, strength and determination.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ra (रा)
Rashi: Tula (Libra)
Nakshatra: Chitra, pada 3
Name number: 8

By tradition, names starting with “Ra” suit babies born in Chitra nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Tula rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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