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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Ruhana — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Ruhan|Ruhani
SanskritGirl→ Stable

Ruhana

roo-HAH-nuh · 3 syllables

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Girl
#17154
→ Stable
#17154
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 2
Peak rank
#17154 in 2024
5yr change
—
Birth frequency
1.4 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

This name has very limited recent SSA data.

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Sanskrit girl names
Ruhana

Popularity score: 2  ·  SSA Rank: #17154

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
62
Higher than 62% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
36 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Ruhana scores well on meaning depth but there are tradeoffs — domain availability is limited.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
60
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
SanskritIndianModern3-syllableFeminineSpiritualGentleGlobal AppealContemporary Rise
Character
spiritual gracecompassionate heartgraceful wisdomgentle strengthsoulful presence
STRONG
High confidence

Ruhana is a Sanskrit girl name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #17154 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#17154 · very rare
Ruhana at a Glance
Meaning:From Sanskrit meaning 'soul' or 'spirit', also interpreted as 'gentle' or 'delicate' in Indian tradition
Language root:Sanskrit
Peak rank:#17154 in 2024
5yr change:—
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
RohanaRianaRashaRehanaRukhsana
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Ruhana · Overview
Summary

Ruhana is a Sanskrit girl name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #17154 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Ruhana scores 62/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Meaningful · Modern character
Ruhana carries a gentle, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
ruhana.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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