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Raahi

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Pronounced RAH-hee /ˈrɑ.hi/Medium

Meaning: From Hindi/Persian rahi, 'a traveler, a wayfarer; one on a journey' (from rah, 'a path, a way')Medium

In 30 seconds: A wayfarer: Raahi is Hindi/Persian for 'a traveler'. Free-spirited, soft, and warm.

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Origin MediumPersian, Hindi

MeaningFrom Hindi/Persian rahi, 'a traveler, a wayfarer; one on a journey' (from rah, 'a path, a way')

U.S. rank (2025)#4727 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births29 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 159

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 comes from Hindi/Persian rahi, 'a traveler, a wayfarer; one on a journey' (from rah, 'a path, a way'). A free-spirited, soft name across South Asia, used for both sexes, here for girls.

In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, a-traveler at the root, and free-spirited.

Did you know? Raahi means 'a traveler, a wayfarer; one on a journey' in Hindi and Persian (from rah, 'a path') — a free-spirited, soft name, used for both sexes.

Overall data confidence 72%

References — Raahi — etymology

Variations

RahiRaahee

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Raahi mean?

Raahi is Hindi/Persian for 'a traveler, a wayfarer'.

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 used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a girl's name.

How popular is Raahi?

Raahi is a rare name in the U.S.