“Reannon is derived from 'Rhiannon', meaning 'great queen' or 'divine queen' in Welsh.” — Associated with horses and sovereignty
American origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1348US 2023
852Births / yr
→Stable
260All-time births
📅 Since 197600
How to pronounce Reannon
RAY·ANN·AHN
/ˈreɪ.ˈænn.ˈɑn/ · stress on RAY · 3 syllables
“Reannon is derived from 'Rhiannon', meaning 'great queen' or 'divine queen' in Welsh.”
Associated with horses and sovereignty · American origin
What does Reannon mean and where does it come from?
While Reannon is a modern variant, it holds spiritual significance often tied to the Celtic goddess Rhiannon, associated with horses and sovereignty. The name has gained popularity in recent years, especially among parents seeking unique yet meaningful names. It represents strength and royalty.
Cultural significance
Reannon has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of reannon is derived from 'rhiannon', meaning 'great queen' or 'divine queen' in welsh..
Peak popularity
Reached #4156 in 1982 — currently #1348 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1348 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1980–2023#1348 · Top 0.99%
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1348
852
▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022
#1353
832
▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021
#1358
802
▲ up 14403 · +15940% births
2000
#15761
5
▼ down 7310 · -50% births
1995
#8451
10
▼ down 773 · -9% births
1990
#7678
11
▼ down 1720 · -8% births
1985
#5958
12
▼ down 1452 · -29% births
1980
#4506
17
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Reannon
2023Rank #1348
852
#5802
↗Rising
1980 - 20238 years
The story of Reannon
Reannon is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1976. With 260 total births recorded, Reannon remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4506 in 1980 to #1348 in 2023.
Reannon means "Reannon is derived from 'Rhiannon', meaning 'great queen' or 'divine queen' in Welsh." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Reannon?
Reannon is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Reannon?
Reannon originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Reannon?
Reannon is a three-syllable name pronounced R EY1 AE1 N N AA1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Reannon?
Reannon pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
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