Meaning: From the Sanskrit raga, literally 'color; hue; passion; mood' — the name of the melodic framework at the heart of Indian classical music. A richly cultured word name.Low
In 30 seconds: A cultured word name: Raga is 'color; passion' and the melodic mode of Indian classical music (said 'RAH-gah'). Rare and evocative.
MeaningFrom the Sanskrit raga, literally 'color; hue; passion; mood' — the name of the melodic framework at the heart of Indian classical music. A richly cultured word name.
Raga comes from the Sanskrit for 'color; passion,' the term for a melodic mode in Indian classical music. It reads cultured and evocative — very rare in the U.S. as a given name (said 'RAH-gah').
In the U.S. it appears only very rarely. Extremely rare, cultured, and evocative.
Did you know? Raga is Sanskrit for 'color; hue; passion; mood' — and the name of the melodic framework at the heart of Indian classical music, which we note respectfully (said 'RAH-gah').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Raga — Sanskrit; a melodic framework in Indian classical music ('color, passion'); noted respectfully. audio true.