Given name & surname
Rehana
“resembling a flower”
Rehana is a variant of Rehan. One Armenian interpretation is “resembling a flower.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Rehana is a variant of Rehan. One Armenian interpretation is “resembling a flower.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Rehana is a variant of Rehan. An origin associated with Rehan is Armenian.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1973. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Rehana through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 325
- 0 boys · 325 girls
- Most popular year
- 2006
- 16 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −82%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 16 in 2006. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,137 as a first name in 2020; 125 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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