“derived from the Latin word 'radiare', meaning 'to shine'.”
Italy origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1432US 2023
768Births / yr
→Stable
43All-time births
📅 Since 195000
How to pronounce Redia
RAY·DEE·uh
/ˈreɪ.ˈdiː.ə/ · stress on RAY · 3 syllables
“derived from the Latin word 'radiare', meaning 'to shine'.”
Italy origin · Girl name
What does Redia mean and where does it come from?
The name Redia has Italian roots and is derived from the Latin word 'radiare', which means 'to shine' or 'radiant'. This name conveys a sense of brightness and positivity. It is relatively uncommon and may be considered a modern variant or creative blend of similar names.
Cultural significance
Redia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Italy-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from the latin word 'radiare', meaning 'to shine'..
Peak popularity
Reached #4612 in 1954 — currently #1432 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1432 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1950–2023#1432 · Top 1.1%
1950
1955
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1432
768
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022
#1437
748
▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021
#1442
718
▲ up 4262 · +11867% births
1955
#5704
6
▲ up 364 · +20% births
1950
#6068
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Redia
2023Rank #1432
768
#3217
→Stable
1950 - 20235 years
The story of Redia
Redia entered American naming records in 1950 and has been in use for over 74 years. With 43 total births recorded, Redia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6068 in 1950 to #1432 in 2023.
Redia means "derived from the Latin word 'radiare', meaning 'to shine'." — a name rooted in Italy 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 Redia?
Redia 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 Redia?
Redia originates from Italy tradition. Italy 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 Redia?
Redia is a three-syllable name pronounced R EY1 D IY1 AH0. 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 Redia?
Redia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Italy heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Redia
For a sister
Redia & Diana♡
Redia & Nico♡
Redia & Angelo♡
Redia & Mario♡
For a brother
Redia & Nico♡
Redia & Angelo♡
Redia & Mario♡
Redia & Sylvia♡
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