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Name Origin

Rihanna is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word 'rayhāna', meaning 'sweet basil' or 'fragrant basil'. In some interpretations, it also symbolizes freshness, purity, and joy.

arabicfeminineherbfragrantfreshnesspurityjoy

Famous People

Rhianna Griffith (1988-)

Singer-Songwriter

  • Grammy Award winner
  • Best-selling music artist of all time
  • Successful businesswoman with her own fashion and beauty brands

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