Reja

“queen” — Associated with various cultural and literary contexts in Persian

Persia origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1512US 2023

688Births / yr

→Stable

6All-time births

📅 Since 201000

What does Reja mean and where does it come from?

Reja is a name of Persian origin, commonly used in Iran and among Persian-speaking populations. It means 'queen' and is sometimes used poetically to refer to someone who brings joy. The name can also be associated with various cultural and literary contexts in Persian poetry. Although less common, i

Cultural significance

Reja has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Persia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of queen.

Peak popularity

Reached #16921 in 2010 — currently #1512 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Reja?

Reja works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Reja Grace

How popular is Reja right now?

Holding steady — currently #1512 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2023#1512 · Top 1.1%

2010

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1512	688	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1517	668	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1522	638	▲ up 15399 · +10533% births
2010	#16921	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Reja

Best Year2023Rank #1512

Peak Count688

Average Rank#5368

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2010 - 20234 years

The story of Reja

Reja is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2010. With 6 total births recorded, Reja remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #16921 in 2010 to #1512 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Reja in 2010:

Isabella Sophia Emma Olivia Ava

💎Reja has only 6 total recorded births since 2010 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Reja?

Common

RejRejieRejy

What names sound and feel like Reja?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Reja also consider these

Peja

Serbia · Serbian

Keja

African · quick, smart

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Common questions about the name Reja

What does the name Reja mean?

Reja means "queen" — a name rooted in Persia 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 Reja?

Reja 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 Reja?

Reja originates from Persia tradition. Persia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Reja a common or rare name?

Reja is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What personality traits are associated with the name Reja?

Studies on name perception suggest that Reja is often associated with balance and approachability. Of course, personality is shaped by experience, not a name — but the perception can influence first impressions throughout life.