HinduGirlSanskrit
Reva: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“the river Narmada”
ریوا
रेवा
What Reva means
Reva (ریوا, Sanskrit रेवा) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “the river Narmada”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, revā.
Reva at a glance
- Meaning
- the river Narmada
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- ray-va
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 4
- First letter
- R · ر
Meaning of Reva
- In English
- the river Narmada
- اردو میں معنی
- دریائے نرمدا
Origin and history of Reva
Sanskrit revā, 'the river Narmada'.
Base wordSanskrit revā
How to say and write Reva
- Say it
- ray-va2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Reva
- Urdu
- ریوا
- Original script
- रेवा
- Themes
- Nature
Sibling names for Reva
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Reva.
- Rajivراجیوblue lotusBoySanskrit
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- Riturajرتو راجking of seasons; springBoySanskrit
- Rohitروہتred; reddishBoySanskrit
- Aakashآکاشsky; open space; etherBoySanskrit
- Achalاچلimmovable; steady; a mountainBoySanskrit
- Anilانلair; windBoySanskrit
- Ankurانکرsprout; shoot; young bladeBoySanskrit
Names like Reva
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- Adrijaادریجاmountain-born; a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Alaknandaالکننداa Himalayan source river of the GangesGirlSanskrit
- Ambujaامبوجاlotus (water-born)GirlSanskrit
- Aneelaانیلہbreeze (from anil, wind)GirlUrdu
- Avniاونیthe earthGirlSanskrit
- Barkhaبرکھاrain; rainy seasonGirlHindi
- Basantiبسنتیof the spring; vernalGirlSanskrit
- Belaبیلاa kind of jasmineGirlHindi
- Bhagirathiبھاگیرتھیthe Ganges, brought down by BhagirathaGirlSanskrit
Names that sound like Reva
Questions about the name Reva
What does the name Reva mean?
Reva means “the river Narmada”. In Urdu: دریائے نرمدا. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Reva a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Reva is a girl’s name.
Is Reva a Hindu name?
Yes. Reva is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit revā, 'the river Narmada'.
How do you pronounce Reva?
Say it “ray-va”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Reva in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Reva is written ریوا. In its original script: रेवा.
Is the meaning of Reva 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.