Riannah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ee-ahnn-ahh
Origin: Unspecified
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Riannah means 'the herb basil'.

Riannah is not a commonly recognized name in English-speaking cultures. However, it could be a variant or misspelling of more well-known names like Rihanna, which is a popular name with a rich cultural significance. Rihanna is a Barbadian singer, actress, and entrepreneur who has become a global icon in the music industry. 'Rihanna' means 'the herb basil' or 'a sweet scent' in Arabic, derived from the flower Rihane. It has been a popular name in recent years, symbolizing strength, creativity, and resilience.

Riannah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Riannah is currently #29640 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Riannah is currently #17101 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Riannah is currently #14524 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Riannah is currently #8334 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Riannah is currently #14855 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Riannah is currently #8519 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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