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Rabi: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“spring (the season)”
ربیع
رَبِيع
What Rabi means
Rabi (ربیع, Arabic رَبِيع) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “spring (the season)”. It comes from the Arabic root ر ب ع. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ر ب ع.
Rabi at a glance
- Meaning
- spring (the season)
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- ra-bee
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 4
- First letter
- R · ر
Meaning of Rabi
- In English
- spring (the season)
- اردو میں معنی
- بہار
Origin and history of Rabi
Lane gives rabīʿ as spring, the season of rain and herbage.
Rootر ب ع
How to say and write Rabi
- Say it
- ra-bee2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Rabi
- Urdu
- ربیع
- Original script
- رَبِيع
- Other spellings
- Rabee · Rabie
- Themes
- Nature
Sibling names for Rabi
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Rabi.
Names from the same root as Rabi
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Names that sound like Rabi
Questions about the name Rabi
What does the name Rabi mean?
Rabi means “spring (the season)”. In Urdu: بہار. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Rabi a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Rabi is a boy’s name.
Is Rabi a Muslim name?
Yes. Rabi is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives rabīʿ as spring, the season of rain and herbage.
How do you pronounce Rabi?
Say it “ra-bee”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Rabi in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Rabi is written ربیع. In its original script: رَبِيع.
What are other spellings of Rabi?
Rabi is also spelled Rabee, Rabie.
Is the meaning of Rabi verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.