Reva: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ehv-ah
Origin: India
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Reva means 'one who moves'.

The name Reva is a feminine name with multiple origins and meanings. In Sanskrit, it means "one who moves" and is also associated with the Hindu goddess Rati. In Hebrew, it means "rain," and it can also refer to the Narmada River in India, which is considered sacred in Hinduism. The name has been popular in the United States, peaking in 1962, and has been used in various cultural contexts, including literature and media. Reva is an important name in Hindu mythology and has been associated with strength and movement.

Reva Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Reva is currently #4689 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Reva is currently #2625 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Reva is currently #2361 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Reva is currently #1307 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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