The baby name Reenah is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced REE-nah (IPA: /ˈriːnə/).
The baby name Reenah is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced REE-nah (IPA: /ˈriːnə/).
Reenah is Hebrew, Hindi, Sanskrit, Spanish in Origin.
Reenah is a modern spelling of Reena/Rina, a cross-cultural feminine name. In Hebrew, Rina (רִנָּה) denotes “joy, song, rejoicing”; in Irish, Ríona is a Gaelic form of Latin Regina “queen” and has fed English spellings like Reena. The name also aligns with Spanish Reina “queen” and with Japanese Rina, whose meaning varies by kanji (commonly “jasmine” or “village greens”). In many languages Reenah functions as a short form of longer -rina names such as Karina, Katarina, and Marina. The -h ending is a contemporary flourish that preserves the long “ee” sound.
Usage surged internationally in the late 20th century, notably in South Asia and among English-speakers, making Reenah familiar yet distinctive. Close variants and cognates include Reena, Rina, Ríona/Riona, Rena, Reina/Reyna, and Regina. Overall meanings cluster around “joy” and “queenly,” with floral overtones in Japanese contexts.
Reenah is seldom given. We have only 29 recorded uses of it on record, from 10 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | Girls | 0 | #114 | 1 | 5,459 |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #358 | 5 | 8,539 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #631 | 2 | 18,916 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #821 | 6 | 15,093 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,069 | 4 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,232 | 5 | 25,928 |
Reenah is popular in 10 countries — most recent births per country:
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