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Ravi vs Amar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ravi

Boy #1,215 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sun"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Sri Lankan Nepalese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,215
Total SSA Count
166
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Amar

Boy #1,241 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"immortal, eternal"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Arabic African French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,241
Total SSA Count
160
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ravi Rank #1,215
Amar Rank #1,241

Ravi is more popular, ranked #1215 vs #1241 for Amar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ravi or Amar more popular?

Ravi is more popular, ranked #1215 compared to Amar at #1241 in the United States.

What do Ravi and Amar mean?

Ravi means "sun" (Sanskrit origin). Amar means "immortal, eternal" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Ravi and Amar boy or girl names?

Ravi is primarily a boy name. Amar is primarily a boy name.

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