The baby name Ravinder is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced rah-VIN-der (/rəˈvɪn.dər/).
The baby name Ravinder is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced rah-VIN-der (/rəˈvɪn.dər/).
Ravinder is Hindi, Punjabi, Sanskrit in Origin.
Ravinder is a North Indian given name rooted in Sanskrit through the compound Ravindra (Ravi “sun” + Indra “lord, chief; king of the gods”). The sense is “lord of the sun,” often interpreted as “sun-lord” or “radiant ruler.” In Punjabi and Hindi, the -indra element commonly appears as -inder, yielding Ravinder; the form is used by Sikhs and Hindus, and is broadly considered masculine though it can be unisex in Punjabi naming practice. Nickname Ravi is common.
Usage expanded in the 20th century across Punjab and the diaspora, where Ravinder Singh/Kaur combinations are frequent. Related regional variants include Ravindra (Sanskrit/Hindi), Rabindra (Bengali/Odia), Ravindar (alternate transliteration), and Ravindran (South Indian patronymic style), with extended forms like Ravindranath. Spelling choices generally follow script and pronunciation rather than distinct meanings; all preserve the solar, authoritative imagery at the name’s core.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN | 0 | #64 | 8 | 2,963 | |
| OM | 0 | #117 | 5 | 6,215 | |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #124 | 8 | 3,473 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #138 | 2 | 6,332 |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| AE | 0 | #180 | 8 | 10,220 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #234 | 1 | 5,842 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #244 | 1,670 | 16,750 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #254 | 14 | 6,912 |
| NG | 0 | #272 | 1 | 5,926 | |
| AF | Boys | 0 | #273 | 2 | 3,535 |
| SG | 0 | #279 | 4 | 11,010 | |
| Canada | Boys | 2001 | #286 | 5 | 1,916 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #300 | 4 | 7,909 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #304 | 2 | 6,530 |
| Canada | Girls | 1992 | #309 | 5 | 2,320 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #329 | 3 | 9,639 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #331 | 2 | 7,401 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #340 | 1 | 6,459 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #341 | 3 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #348 | 7 | 12,352 | |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #349 | 19 | 7,951 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #358 | 20 | 7,057 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #363 | 7 | 8,477 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #373 | 11 | 11,440 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #380 | 17 | 15,987 |
| BH | 0 | #382 | 172 | 17,937 | |
| YE | 0 | #396 | 3 | 8,639 | |
| Finland | Boys | 0 | #398 | 30 | 2,041 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #427 | 963 | 22,615 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #464 | 3 | 10,523 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #469 | 3 | 7,952 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #492 | 287 | 18,755 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #505 | 6 | 10,188 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #506 | 10 | 19,177 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #507 | 202 | 18,093 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #525 | 29 | 20,968 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #537 | 375 | 17,948 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #548 | 84 | 13,121 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #552 | 6 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #557 | 3 | 12,703 | |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #564 | 2 | 10,162 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #572 | 2 | 11,342 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #624 | 9 | 18,916 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #647 | 4 | 16,104 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #650 | 48 | 17,960 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #654 | 14 | 13,071 |
| LB | 0 | #684 | 7 | 13,263 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #734 | 5 | 3,895 |
| United States | Boys | 2002 | #797 | 5 | 6,872 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #902 | 29 | 5,610 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #920 | 16 | 25,931 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #923 | 3 | 15,035 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #935 | 17 | 5,873 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #938 | 15 | 5,697 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #976 | 19 | 24,821 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #997 | 5 | 16,906 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,042 | 70 | 25,439 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,085 | 394 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,098 | 570 | 28,008 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,228 | 7 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,389 | 58 | 9,415 |
Ravinder is popular in 46 countries — most recent births per country:
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