Rabindranath

name

"rabindranath" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Rabindranath” is uncommon English (frequency #65,435 among 3,094 “R” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,435
frequency rank, English
3,094
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A male given name from Bengali.

Corpus desk

Index EN-rabindranath · Rabindranath · English

Rabindranath · rank #65,435 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,435
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,094
  • PHOTO-FINISH Rabia

Nearest frequency peer: Rabia (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Long-tail ranks near “Rabindranath”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “Rabindranath” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Rabindranath
PropertyValue
HeadwordRabindranath
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters12
Frequency rank#65,435
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “Rabindranath” in English

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).Rabindranathfalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Rare peers in the same band: “Rabia” (#65,434), “Rafah” (#65,436), “QV” (#65,433). Among 3,094 “R” headwords, “Rabindranath” is #65,435. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Rabindranath is uncommon English at frequency #65,435 among 3,094 “R” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A male given name from Bengali.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Rabindranath, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Etymologically, the entry records: Transliteration of Bengali রবীন্দ্রনাথ (robindronath), from Sanskrit रवि (ravi) + इन्द्र (indra) + नाथ (nātha). The correct English form is Rabindranath, spelled R-A-B-I-N-D-R-A-N-A-T-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    A male given name from Bengali.

Etymology

Transliteration of Bengali রবীন্দ্রনাথ (robindronath), from Sanskrit रवि (ravi) + इन्द्र (indra) + नाथ (nātha).

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Rabindranath"?
"Rabindranath" is spelled R-A-B-I-N-D-R-A-N-A-T-H.
What does "Rabindranath" mean?
As a proper noun, "Rabindranath" means: A male given name from Bengali.
What is the origin of the word "Rabindranath"?
Transliteration of Bengali রবীন্দ্রনাথ (robindronath), from Sanskrit रवि (ravi) + इन्द्र (indra) + नाथ (nātha). See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Rabindranath", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list