Rayhana: meaning and origin

ريحانة

Meaning
Sweet basil, a fragrant plant
Arabic
ريحانة
Say it
ray-HAA-na
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
In the Quran
Not in the Quran

Other spellings

Raihana, Reyhan

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Questions about Rayhana

What does Rayhana mean?

Rayhana means: Sweet basil, a fragrant plant.

Is Rayhana in the Quran?

No. But a name does not need to be in the Quran to be a good Muslim name: what matters is that its meaning is good.

Is Rayhana a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Rayhana is a girl’s name.

How do you write Rayhana in Arabic?

In Arabic script, Rayhana is written ريحانة.

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