Rehana Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationray-HAH-nah / reɪˈhɑːnəArabic; Persian
Meaning
Arabic: 'bringer of good news'; Persian: 'delightful'
Historical & Cultural Background
Rehana is a name of Arabic and Persian origin, often associated with positive connotations. In Arabic-speaking cultures, it is sometimes linked to the idea of bringing joy or good news. The name has been used in various regions, reflecting the cultural exchange between Arabic and Persian influences. It is also found in South Asian contexts, where it is embraced for its melodic sound and meaning.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rehana was first seen in the United States in 1973. Rehana has ranked as high as #1367 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Rehana has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rehana (2006)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 10 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2006 | 16 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 |