Given name & surname

Reigh

“a wise protector”

Reigh is a variant of Ray. In English use, Ray carries the interpretation “a wise protector.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Reigh is a variant of Ray. In English use, Ray carries the interpretation “a wise protector.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2021. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Reigh through the years

Babies since 1880
13
0 boys · 13 girls
Most popular year
2021
7 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
—
Too few births to compare
02462025Highest share 20210.0
Reigh in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2021–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 338 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.

Reigh’s family of names

Reigh has a related form in Ray.

Walk Reigh’s family in the name graph

ReighRay

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Reigh, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Reyyan

13Very rareRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Rufta

0Not recently recordedRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Raleigha

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Reynna

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Jiaying

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

German · Modern

Rosse

“woman from the headland” · “from the headland”

13Very rareRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Relynn

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Ruya

20RareRising fast

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Reigh’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Reigh

A sister for Reigh