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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Ratna

Jewel, treasure

Pronunciation: RAT-nuh (rət̪nɑ)

Unisex Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 65
Meaning
Jewel, treasure
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
2
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Topaz
Life Path
1
Popularity Score
65
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil
Lucky Colors: GoldYellowOrange

What does Ratna mean?

In Hindu mythology, Ratna refers to a jewel, a treasure, or a precious stone. It is believed that possessing a Ratna can bring wealth, prosperity, and good fortune. Ratna is also a name of a goddess, signifying beauty, grace, and purity.

Ratna in other languages & scripts

Hindi
रत्ना
रत्न, संपूर्ण धन

How to pronounce Ratna

English pronunciation
RAT-nuh
IPA notation
rət̪nɑ

Numerology & personality

The number 1 represents new beginnings, independence, and individuality. It is a powerful number that is associated with leadership, creativity, and the ability to overcome challenges and obstacles.

Associated Traits
BraveWiseV = VirtuousT = Thoughtful

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbol of wealth, prosperity, and good fortune

The name Ratna holds great significance in Hindu culture, representing the idea of having a valuable, precious possession that bestows wealth and success. It is believed that a person named Ratna is blessed with good fortune and success in life. In literature and arts, Ratna is a common name of a character who is believed to be a treasure or a valuable asset to the society.

Popularity of Ratna by region

Region Country Score Year
Gujarat IN 47 2024
West Bengal IN 75 2024
Karnataka IN 59 2024
Maharashtra IN 49 2024

Spelling variations of Ratna

Raatnaa

Names similar to Ratna

Frequently asked questions about Ratna

What does Ratna mean?
Ratna is a Sanskrit name that means jewel, treasure, or precious stone.
Is Ratna a Hinduism name?
Yes, Ratna is a name with significant cultural and religious usage in Hinduism.
How to pronounce Ratna?
Rat-na, with the stress on the first syllable.
Is Ratna popular today?
Although not commonly used in the West, Ratna is still a popular name in some parts of the world, particularly in countries with a strong Hindu cultural influence.
What is the origin of Ratna?
The origin of the name Ratna is Sanskrit, and it has been used in Hindu mythology and literature for centuries.