Rihanna

R1I1H4A1N1N1A1

proper noun

A female given name from Arabic.

Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Rhianna

  1. A female given name from Arabic.

Origin

  1. Arabicرَيْحَانَة
  2. EnglishRihanna

From Arabic رَيْحَانَة (rayḥāna, singulative of رَيْحَان (rayḥān, “basil; myrtle”)).

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APA

Rihanna. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rihanna

MLA

“Rihanna.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rihanna. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rihanna,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rihanna.

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