Raynav is a unique and uncommon name of Sanskrit origin. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "Rayan," which means "rays of light" or "radiant." The name Raynav thus signifies someone who brings light, radiance, and positivity into their surroundings.
The history behind this name is not widely documented due to its rarity, but it is believed to have been used historically among Hindu communities in India. It may have been chosen for children born around sunrise or during times of great happiness and prosperity.
Today, Raynav remains an uncommon name, but its meaning makes it a attractive choice for parents looking for something distinctive yet meaningful for their child.
The name Raynav has been given to a total of 46 babies in the United States over the years 2014 to 2019, with an average of approximately 7 births per year during this period. The most popular year for the name was 2014 and 2017, with 11 births each year. On the other hand, the least popular years were 2015 and 2018, with only 6 and 5 births respectively. Despite these fluctuations in popularity, Raynav remains a unique and distinctive name choice for parents looking to give their child a name that stands out.