Rehana: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ehh-ahn-ah
Origin: Unspecified
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Rehana carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Rehana is a name of Arabic origin, meaning "fragrance" or "sweet basil." It is predominantly a female given name and has been associated with beauty, purity, and grace. ThRehana is a name with Arabic origins meaning 'basil' or 'sweet-smelling plant,' but its historical significance is not clearly documented in the provided sources, and has been borne by several notable figures in Islamic history and literature. Over time, the use of the name has remained consistent in its cultural significance, often chosen for its positive connotations and symbolic meanings.

Rehana Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rehana is currently #19334 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Rehana is currently #11055 on Kiindred Girl Names

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