Ravinder
Punjabi · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Ravinder
Ravinder is a Sanskrit name composed of "Ravi" (meaning sun) and "Indra" (the king of the gods), literally translating to "sun king" or "lord of the sun." The name is primarily used in Hindu, Sikh, and Indian cultures, with particular prevalence in Punjab and among diaspora communities in English-speaking countries since the mid-20th century.
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Etymology
Ravinder is a Sanskrit name composed of "Ravi" (meaning sun) and "Indra" (the king of the gods), literally translating to "sun king" or "lord of the sun." The name is primarily used in Hindu, Sikh, and Indian cultures, with particular prevalence in Punjab and among diaspora communities in English-speaking countries since the mid-20th century.
Ravinder currently ranks #12,089 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1987.
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