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Ruhaani

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Pronounced roo-HAH-nee /ruˈhɑ.ni/Medium

Meaning: From the Arabic/Urdu ruhani, 'spiritual; of the soul; divine' (from ruh, 'the soul/spirit'); we note the sacred senseLow

In 30 seconds: Spiritual; of the soul: Ruhaani is Arabic/Urdu. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'roo-HAH-nee'). We note the sacred sense.
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Origin LowArabic, Urdu
MeaningFrom the Arabic/Urdu ruhani, 'spiritual; of the soul; divine' (from ruh, 'the soul/spirit'); we note the sacred sense
U.S. rank (2024)#10101 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births10 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 17

History & Origin

Ruhaani comes from the Arabic/Urdu ruhani, 'spiritual; of the soul; divine' (from ruh, 'the soul/spirit'; we note the sacred sense). A lyrical, classic name (said 'roo-HAH-nee').

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim and South Asian families. Rare, spiritual at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Ruhaani means 'spiritual; of the soul; divine' in Arabic/Urdu (from ruh, 'the spirit') — a lyrical, meaningful name (we note the sacred sense; said 'roo-HAH-nee').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Ruhaani — Arabic/Urdu; sacred sense

Variations

RuhaniRuhanikaRuhana

Nicknames

Ruhi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ruhaani mean?

Ruhaani is Arabic/Urdu for 'spiritual; of the soul; divine' (from ruh, 'the spirit'). We note the sacred sense.

How do you pronounce Ruhaani?

It's said roo-HAH-nee /ruˈhɑ.ni/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Ruhaani a boy or girl name?

Ruhaani is a girl's name.

How popular is Ruhaani?

Ruhaani is a very rare name in the U.S.

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