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Reza

Boy · Persian

Reza is a boys' name of Persian origin, meaning “satisfaction, fulfillment”. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies) and 2,604th for boys in the US (50 babies).

What does Reza mean?

Persian

“satisfaction, fulfillment”

A male given name from Iranian Persian [in turn from Classical Persian, in turn from Arabic], variant of Riza.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Reza a girl's or a boy's name?

Reza is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK and 50 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Reza in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,301among boys
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 31% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Reza, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,108th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 11 boys.

2025 had fewer boys named Reza than any year since 2019.

Half of all the boys named Reza in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2020. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 11 in 20212025
Reza in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20248#2,750
20235#3,712
20228#2,678
202111#2,100
20206#3,108
20193#4,913
20184#4,169
20177#2,875
20160–
20155#3,527
201410#2,207
20134#4,008
20124#4,147
20115#3,446
20108#2,534
20093#4,691
20085#3,305
20079#2,139
20064#3,522
20056#2,545
20049#1,831
20034#2,990
20024#2,751
20018#1,690
20003#3,146
19999#1,451
19980–
19976#1,853
19963#2,949

How popular is Reza in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,604among boys
Babies in 2025
50about 1 in 34,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 32% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 50 boys in the US were named Reza, making it the 2,604th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,200th. It first appears in the records in 1966.

2025 had the most boys named Reza of any year since it first appeared, in 1966.

Half of all the boys named Reza in the US since 1880 were born between 1986 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

1966Busiest: 50 in 20252025
Reza in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202550#2,604
202440#3,044
202346#2,768
202242#2,960
202139#3,073
202035#3,200
201937#3,140
201831#3,520
201722#4,462
201629#3,680
201520#4,709
201434#3,232
201339#2,893
201217#5,250
201111#7,002
201014#6,032
200916#5,551
200813#6,388
200718#4,994
200626#3,780
200516#5,029
200419#4,416
200315#5,030
200221#3,904
200113#5,383
200015#4,779
199917#4,157
199818#3,845
199716#4,054
199615#4,179
199515#4,046
199415#4,088
199314#4,220
199221#3,099
199110#5,088
199015#3,773
198916#3,440
198826#2,300
198723#2,396
198621#2,508
198520#2,503
198413#3,268
198321#2,340
198221#2,340
198124#2,137
198030#1,852
197921#2,309
197835#1,596
197720#2,270
197616#2,600
197514#2,749
19748#3,835
197310#3,221
19728#3,620
197110#3,144
19708#3,519
19690–
19680–
19670–
19667#3,247

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