Rena: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ehn-ah
Origin: Greece
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Mediterranean
Meaning: Rena means 'joyous melody'.

Rena is a versatile and meaningful name with multiple origins and interpretations. Originating from Hebrew, Greek, and Russian cultures, Meanings of the name Rena means joyous melody, peace, and reborn. The name has been used in various forms across different languages, including as a short form of Irene and other names. Over time, the use of Rena has evolved, reflecting changing cultural and personal preferences. It is now appreciated for its harmonious and uplifting connotations, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that embodies peace and joy. The name Rena is important because it symbolizes the beauty of music and the essence of new beginnings, inspiring individuals to live a life filled with melody and harmony.

Rena Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rena is currently #3690 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Rena is currently #2060 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Rena is currently #1771 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Rena is currently #973 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Rena is currently #1857 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Rena is currently #1025 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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