Name Profile
Rihanna
“Sweet basil” — Arabic
GirlArabic3 syllables
About Rihanna
With its beautiful Arabic origins, the spectacular girl's name Rihanna translates to "sweet basil." This globally recognized and vibrant name offers a fresh, botanical meaning wrapped in an incredibly modern and glamorous package.
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Syllables3
Nicknames for Rihanna
RihaRihRihieRihyHanna
Popularity in the U.S.
Rihanna is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
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Middle Name Ideas
- Rihanna Rose
- Rihanna Claire
- Rihanna June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Rihanna mean?
Rihanna is commonly linked to the meaning Sweet basil and is associated with Arabic roots.
Is Rihanna a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Rihanna is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
What are common nicknames for Rihanna?
Popular nicknames include Riha, Rih, Rihie, Rihy, Hanna.