| Meaning | soul, spirit |
| Origin | Arabic, Persian, Turkish |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 4 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ru-hi |
About Ruhi
Quietly powerful, Ruhi brings cross-cultural sophistication and understated charm. This distinctive choice carries soft sounds that create gentle, approachable impression while maintaining substance. Ruhi's brevity creates memorable impact—two syllables that linger pleasantly without requiring elaboration. The name reflects global naming trends, working seamlessly across different cultural contexts and linguistic environments. Ruhi feels both traditional and contemporary, rooted in specific cultural heritage while remaining perfectly modern. Its unusual quality in many Western contexts ensures distinctiveness without creating pronunciation challenges. The name projects warmth and intelligence, suggesting someone thoughtful, creative, and emotionally aware. Ruhi suits parents seeking names that honor cultural connections while embracing cosmopolitan living. The name's smooth sounds and easy rhythm make it pleasant for daily use while maintaining enough uniqueness to feel special. Ruhi represents the beautiful possibilities that emerge when families look beyond dominant cultural naming traditions to discover global treasures. For those valuing cultural richness, seeking distinctive yet accessible options, and appreciating names that sound as beautiful as they feel meaningful, Ruhi offers compelling choice.
Nicknames for Ruhi
| Ru |
| Ruru |
| Roo |
| Rhi |
Famous People Named Ruhi
| Ruhi Chaturvedi | Indian television actress |
| Ruhi Hikmatyar | Afghan women's rights activist |
| Ruhi Su | Turkish folk singer |
| Ruhi Sarıalp | Turkish volleyball player |
| Ruhi Cenet | Turkish swimmer |
| Ruhi Sharma | Indian cricketer |
| Ruhi Sanyal | Indian classical dancer |
| Ruhi Singh | Indian beauty queen and actress |
| Ruhi Özcan | Turkish TV presenter |
| Ruhi Didar Singh | Indian social worker and writer |
| Ruhi Berdeli | Azerbaijani journalist and writer |
| Ruhi Hamidovnayy | Azerbaijani composer and pianist |
| Ruhi Salman | Turkish-Armenian writer |
| Ruhi Lavaki | Fijian-Indian trade unionist |
| Ruhi al-Khatib | Palestinian educator and feminist |
| Ruhi al-Maliki | Iraqi politician and women's rights activist |
| Ruhi Shaykhova | Azerbaijani ballerina |
| Ruhi Baykam | Turkish painter and writer |
| Ruhi Ahmeti | Albanian journalist and women's rights activist |
Characters Named Ruhi
| Ruhi Bhalla | Character from the Indian television show "Yeh Hai Mohabbatein" |
| Ruhi Sen | Character from the Indian web series "Four More Shots Please!" |
| Ruhi Malhotra | Character from the Indian TV show "Kasautii Zindagii Kay" |
| Ruhi Singhania | Character from the Indian soap opera "Pavitra Rishta" |
| Ruhi Dhawan | Character from the Bollywood movie "Dhoom 3" |
| Ruhi Kapoor | Character from the Indian TV series "Naagin" |
| Ruhi Mehta | Character from the Indian web series "Made in Heaven" |
| Ruhi Sood | Character from the Indian TV series "Chandra Nandini" |
| Ruhi Vidyasagar | Character from the Indian TV series "Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka" |
| Ruhi Sethi | Character from the Indian web series "Aarya" |
| Ruhi Patel | Character from the American TV series "The Young and the Restless" |
| Ruhi Ahuja | Character from the Indian TV series "Ishqbaaaz" |
| Ruhi Sharma | Character from the Indian TV series "Kundali Bhagya" |
| Ruhi Bansal | Character from the Indian TV series "Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala" |
| Ruhi Singh | Character from the Indian TV show "Ek Boond Ishq" |