Raaga

A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning melody, musical raga.

Babies a year
11
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Raaga by the numbers

Raaga was given to 11 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Raaga. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Raahaease; comfort5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Raaya11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Reaganlittle king3,211 in the US (2017)
  • Raeganlittle king; a modern respelling of Reagan or Regan1,229 in the US (2017)
  • Raynaqueen; a modern spelling of Reyna391 in the US (2017)
  • Rainaqueen; variant of Rani351 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean song or music

Like Raaga, each of these has song or music in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Harperharp player10,735 in the US (2017)
  • Ariamelody, air; lioness7,160 in the US (2017)
  • Melodysong, music2,046 in the US (2017)
  • Carmensong; poem; possibly from mount carmel789 in the US (2017)
  • Lyralyre, a musical instrument643 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Calliopebeautiful voice; muse of epic poetry57 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Raaga

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