Reena

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A few things about Reena you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Reena

Reena Roy

Indian actress

Choose Reena and your child shares a first name with Reena Roy, an Indian actress. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Reena, like who?” Reena Roy's Wikipedia article is available in 22 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 80,645 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Reena, 20 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Reena would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryReena first shows up in US birth records in 1930, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 95 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIt was far more popular in 1980, when it ranked #1,310. Today it's #5,917, so it could be due a comeback.
• 🚀TrendReena has climbed 408 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #5,917. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.

About the name Reena

Reena is a girl name of English, Greek and Hebrew origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-ena”. US birth records list Reena for girls from 1930 to 2025, in 83 of those 96 years. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked #1,310 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #5,917, with 20 babies.

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