Reniah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationreh-NY-ah / /rɛˈnaɪə/Hebrew; English
Meaning
God has answered (Hebrew); a variant of Rena (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew, Reniah is derived from the root 'n'ah,' meaning 'to answer,' often associated with divine response. The name reflects a spiritual significance in Jewish culture, emphasizing the relationship between prayer and answered requests. In English contexts, it is seen as a modern variant of Rena, which means 'joy' or 'song,' highlighting a more contemporary interpretation of the name.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Renaiah
- Renaya
- Rena
International Variants
- Rena (Italian)
- Renae (French)
Famous people named Reniah
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Fictional characters named Reniah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Reniah was first seen in the United States in 2000. Reniah has ranked as high as #1331 nationally, which occurred in 2004, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Reniah has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Reniah
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 |