Entry № 8681 · Turkish origin

Reyhan Reyhan — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ray-HAHN /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Turkish
Meaning
"Sweet basil"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "sweet basil".

Reyhan means sweet basil — a fragrant herb prized in Turkish gardens and poetry. It carries freshness and gentle sweetness.

It reads fragrant and soft, a green name.

Sweet basil — a Turkish name.

The name in its native script.

Reyhan
Transliteration
Reyhan
Pronunciation
/ rejˈhan /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Reyhan stands.

Reyhan does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Reyhans before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Reyhan.

The number behind Reyhan.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Reyhan reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.