Ravi (name)

Ravi is a male name. It means 'sun' in Hindi,[1] one of the names of Surya, the Sun deity in Hinduism. People with the name include:

## People

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* Ravi (Ivar Johansen) (born 1976), a Norwegian artist
* Ravi Bharadwaj (born 1992), an Indian basketball player
* Ravi Bopara (born 1985), an English cricketer
* Ravi Hutheesing (born 1971), musician (singer/songwriter, former guitarist of Hanson), aviator, lecturer
* Ravi Kant (disambiguation), several people
* Ravi Madasamy (born 1969), also known as M Ravi, Singaporean lawyer and activist
* Ravi Namade, Indian film director
* Ravi Shankar (1920–2012), a sitar virtuoso
* Ravi (music director) (1926–2012), an Indian film music director
* Ravi Shankar (spiritual leader) (born 1956), a spiritual leader and founder of the Art of Living Foundation
* Ravi Shastri (born 1962), a former Indian cricketer
* Ravi Sood (born 1976), a Canadian-born financier
* Raja Ravi Varma (1848–1906), also known as Ravi Varma, Indian painter
* Ravi Zacharias (1946–2020), an Indian-born, Canadian-American evangelical Christian philosopher, apologist and evangelist
* Ravi Teja Bhupatiraju (born 1968), an Indian actor who works mainly in Telugu films
* Ravi (rapper) (born 1993), stage name of Kim Won-sik, a member of the South Korean k-pop boy band VIXX
* Ravi Coltrane (born 1965), American saxophonist and son of John Coltrane
* Ravi Ragbir, Trinidadian American immigration activist
* Ravi Narayana Reddy (1908–1991), founding member of the Communist Party of India and leader in the Telangana Rebellion
* Ravi Jagannathan, economist and professor
* Ravi Pushpakumara (born 1975), Sri Lankan cricketer
* Ravi Ratnayeke (born 1960), Sri Lankan cricketer
* Ravi Cabot-Conyers (born 2011), American actor

## Fictional characters

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* The in-training bookman in the manga D.Gray-man, also known as "Lavi" or "Rabi"
* Ravi Ross, a character in the Disney Channel TV series Jessie (2011 TV series) and Bunk'd
* Dr. Ravi Chakrabarti, a character from iZombie (TV series)
* Ravi, a main character in Power Rangers Beast Morphers
* Ravi Panikkar, a recurring character on the first responders show 9-1-1.
* Ravi Singh, a main character in the book series “A Good Girl's Guide to Murder”. Sal Singh’s younger brother and helps Pip Fitz-Amobi solve the Andie Bell case.
* Ravi, a character from the Backrooms Web Series.
* Ravi, a character from the movie Gladiator II. He is a former gladiator from India who earned his freedom and then chose to serve as a doctor to wounded combatants.

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## References

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1. ^ Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Ravi". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2021-10-21.