Ragini — Meaning, Origin, Pronunciation & Popularity

The meaning

A name that means "female raga (sanskrit + foundational)".

Ragini is from the Sanskrit Rāgiṇī. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Ragini is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Rāgiṇī female-raga consort-of-raga + foundational central in Hindu classical-music heritage + foundational Rāgiṇī foundational central concept in Hindustani classical music where each male-raga has multiple female-raginis + foundational central in Rāga-Rāgiṇī System foundational medieval classification of ragas + foundational central in Rajput miniature-paintings depicting ragas + raginis + foundational central in Sangita Ratnakara by Sharngadeva 13th c. CE + foundational Ragini MMS 2011 Bollywood horror film + foundational pan-Hindu music heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

Female raga (Sanskrit + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Sanskrit *Rāgiṇī* female-raga consort-of-raga + foundational central in Hindu classical-music heritage + foundational *Rāgiṇī* foundational central concept in Hindustani classical music where each male-raga has multiple female-raginis + foundational central in *Rāga-Rāgiṇī System* foundational medieval classification of ragas + foundational central in Rajput miniature-paintings depicting ragas + raginis + foundational central in Sangita Ratnakara by Sharngadeva 13th c. CE + foundational Ragini MMS 2011 Bollywood horror film + foundational pan-Hindu music heritage

In its original form

The name in its native script.

रागिणी

Transliteration: Rāgiṇī
Pronunciation: / rəˈɡiː.ni /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Ragini stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Ragini · last year

88 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

0

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Raginis before her.

Real people

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In fiction

Raga-Ragini System / Sangita Ratnakara Sharngadeva 13th c.

Sanskrit female-raga consort-of-raga + Hindustani classical + Rāga-Rāgiṇī System medieval classification + Rajput miniature-paintings + Sangita Ratnakara by Sharngadeva 13th c. + Ragini MMS 2011

Hindustani music

Numerology

The number behind Ragini.

4

The Builder

Ragini has a strong numerological signature.

Parents on Ragini

Why families chose this name.

"Sanskrit meaning. 3 syllables. Ragini."

Mother of one

Ragini Ragini — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity