Rati

name

"rati" is a 4-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Rati” is uncommon English (frequency #95,326 among 21,470 “R” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,326
frequency rank, English
21,470
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - The Hindu goddess of love, passion and sexual pleasure.

Key facts for Rati
PropertyValue
HeadwordRati
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters4
Frequency rank#95,326
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Rati” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Rati lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Rati is uncommon English at frequency #95,326 among 21,470 “R” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Rati doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Sanskrit रति (rati). The correct English form is Rati, spelled R-A-T-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    The Hindu goddess of love, passion and sexual pleasure.
  2. 2
    A female given name from Sanskrit.

Etymology

From Sanskrit रति (rati).

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 "Rati"?
"Rati" is spelled R-A-T-I.
What does "Rati" mean?
As a proper noun, "Rati" means: The Hindu goddess of love, passion and sexual pleasure.
What is the origin of the word "Rati"?
From Sanskrit रति (rati). See the full etymology section above for more details.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “Rati”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is R-A-T-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list