Raahi

♂ Boy

Pronounced RAH-hee /ˈrɑ.hi/Medium

Meaning: From the Hindi/Urdu Raahi (rahi), 'traveler; wayfarer; one on a journey,' from the word for 'road' (raah). A poetic Indian name.Low

In 30 seconds: A Hindi/Urdu name: Raahi means 'traveler; wayfarer' (said 'RAH-hee'). Poetic and gentle.

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Origin MediumHindi, Urdu

MeaningFrom the Hindi/Urdu Raahi (rahi), 'traveler; wayfarer; one on a journey,' from the word for 'road' (raah). A poetic Indian name.

U.S. rank (2025)#9492 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2025

Total births (all-time)≈ 26

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Raahi is a Hindi/Urdu name meaning 'traveler; wayfarer; one on a journey,' from raah ('road'). A gentle, poetic Indian name. Rare in the U.S. (said 'RAH-hee').

It appears rarely in the U.S., mostly in South Asian families. Rare, poetic, and meaning-rich.

Did you know? Raahi is Hindi/Urdu for 'traveler; wayfarer; one on a journey,' from raah ('road') — a poetic, wandering name (said 'RAH-hee').

Overall data confidence 52%

References — Raahi — Hindi/Urdu 'traveler; wayfarer'

Variations

RahiRaaheeRahee

Nicknames

RahHee

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Raahi mean?

Raahi is Hindi/Urdu for 'traveler; wayfarer; one on a journey,' from raah ('road').

How do you pronounce Raahi?

It's said RAH-hee /ˈrɑ.hi/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Raahi a boy or girl name?

Raahi is a boy's name.

How popular is Raahi?

Raahi is rare in the U.S., seen mostly in South Asian families.