Entry № 8526 · Javanese origin

Ratih Ratih — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ RAH-tih /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Javanese
Meaning
"Moon goddess"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Javanese)

A name that means "moon goddess".

Ratih is the Javanese moon goddess — wife of Kamajaya, the god of love. The Javanese equivalent of the Hindu Rati. Ratih and Kamajaya are the iconic couple of Javanese mythology, representing ideal love.

Ratih is widely used in Indonesia.

Moon goddess. The Javanese love-goddess.

The name in its native script.

Ratih
Transliteration
Ratih
Pronunciation
/ ˈrɑː.tɪh /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Ratih stands.

Ratih 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.

Ratihs before her.

Real people
Ratih
Common Indonesian name.
In fiction
Ratih
Javanese moon goddess.
Javanese mythology

Names connected to Ratih.

The number behind Ratih.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ratih reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.