Meaning of Rehanah

Pronunciation: Rehanah is pronounced ray-HAA-naa

Written as: ريحانة (Arabic) · ریحانہ (Arabic)

About the Name Rehanah

Rehanah is a girl name with roots in Arabic and Urdu culture. A variant of Rayhana, from the Arabic 'rayhana', 'sweet basil, a fragrant plant' - an emblem of paradise.

The numerology number for Rehanah is 6, reflecting the personality traits and characteristics associated with this name.

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Origin / Religionarabic, urdu
Gendergirl
StyleClassic
PopularityUncommon name in United Arab Emirates (2025)

Details

Origin : arabic, urdu

Gender : girl

Numerology : 6

Syllables : 3

Last updated 10 November 2026 · How we research names · Report a mistake

Etymology of Rehanah

From Arabic 'rayhana', a sweet-smelling plant, especially sweet basil. The word comes from the same root as 'rih', wind or scent. 'Rayhan', fragrant plants, are mentioned in the Quran among the blessings of paradise.

Variants and related forms of Rehanah

Personality and Numerology of Rehanah

In numerology, the name Rehanah reduces to the number 6, which is most often linked to responsibility, harmony, nurturing. A person carrying this vibration tends to be caring and protective - naturally drawn to looking after family, friends, and home, and happiest when those around them feel secure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Rehanah mean in Arabic?
A variant of Rayhana, from the Arabic 'rayhana', 'sweet basil, a fragrant plant' - an emblem of paradise.
What is the origin of the name Rehanah?
From Arabic 'rayhana', a sweet-smelling plant, especially sweet basil. The word comes from the same root as 'rih', wind or scent. 'Rayhan', fragrant plants, are mentioned in the Quran among the blessings of paradise.
How do you pronounce Rehanah?
Rehanah is pronounced ray-HAA-naa.
Is Rehanah a boy or girl name?
Rehanah is a girl name.
What is the numerology number of Rehanah?
The numerology number for the name Rehanah is 6. Numerology associates this number with specific personality traits and a distinct life path.

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