Malay Names · Unisex
Raihan name meaning
“fragrant plant; basil”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- R
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Arabic scriptريحان
3
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Raihan
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Raihan is a girl's name from Arabic meaning a fragrant plant, basil.
What does Raihan mean?
About the name Raihan
Raihan comes from Arabic rayḥān, a fragrant plant such as basil, mentioned in the Qur'an (55:12). Rayhan is an alternative spelling.
| Gender | ♂♀ Boys and girls |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Rai-han |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with R |
| Arabic script | ريحان |
|---|
Compound names with Raihan
Sources
- Wiktionary: ريحان · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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