Rewa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ehw-ah
Origin: India
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Rewa means 'one that moves'.

Rewa name meaning and origin means 'one that moves' or 'elevation' in Sanskrit and is also associated with the goddess Rati. Rewa is associated with meanings such as 'river' and 'a star,' which are elements of nature. The name has been used in various cultural contexts, particularly in India and Southeast Asia. In recent years, the name has gained popularity globally due to its simple yet elegant meaning. It is often chosen for its positive connotations and the sense of beauty it embodies. The use of the name Rewa has remained consistent in its association with beauty, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that reflects these qualities.

Rewa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rewa is currently #26011 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Rewa is currently #14898 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Rewa is currently #12560 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Rewa is currently #7180 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Rewa is currently #13425 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Rewa is currently #7632 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Rewa is currently #12813 on Kiindred Australian Names

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