Sanskrit · Hebrew

Rani

Pronounced RAH-neeShare

Meaning: Queen; royal lady

  • Gender-neutral
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables
  • Bridge name

The story

Rani means queen in Sanskrit-derived Indian usage. Hebrew Rani is an independent name connected with singing or joy.

Also means

What Rani means in its other languages.

  • Hebrewfrom a Hebrew word meaning to sing

Spellings & variants

  • Raani
  • Ranee

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Rani comes from Sanskrit and Hebrew. It’s a bridge name, with roots in more than one culture.

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