Reia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- RAY-a
- Origin
- Greek
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,776 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #6,324 for girls
Reia is a girls' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies) and 6,324th for girls in the US (18 babies).
Where does Reia come from?
Greek: probably a spelling of Rhea; Reia is also a Japanese name
Is Reia a girl's or a boy's name?
Reia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK and 18 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Reia in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,776among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 46,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 27% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Reia, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,110th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 8 girls.
Half of all the girls named Reia in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 209 girls in the UK were given Reia or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #254, up from #3,776 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.
Reia in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,776 |
| 2024 | 7 | #3,381 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,766 |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 8 | #3,082 |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 1 | #7,881 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 4 | #4,150 |
How popular is Reia in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,324among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 18about 1 in 89,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 8% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 18 girls in the US were named Reia, making it the 6,324th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,321st. Its busiest year was 2021, with 31 girls. It first appears in the records in 1975.
Half of all the girls named Reia in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 393 girls in the US were given Reia or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #711, up from #6,324 for this spelling alone.
Reia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #6,324 |
| 2024 | 24 | #5,297 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,635 |
| 2022 | 19 | #6,224 |
| 2021 | 31 | #4,409 |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,321 |
| 2019 | 21 | #5,794 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,142 |
| 2017 | 15 | #7,438 |
| 2016 | 16 | #7,227 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,476 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,512 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,319 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 6 | #11,501 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 6 | #7,982 |
Names like Reia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Dua Pippa Orla Maeva Esme Lyra Fiadh Nova Croia Luna Aria Eira
Other spellings of Reia
Names related to Reia
More Greek names
Luca Theodore Sophia George Theo Lucas Sofia Alexander Sebastian Penelope Phoebe Margot Luke Chloe Sophie Zoe
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Reia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/reia, updated 20 October 2026.