Rexanna

“Queen”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1106US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

→Stable

107All-time births

📅 Since 194700

How to pronounce Rexanna

REKS·AN·uh

/ˈrɛks.ˈæn.ə/ · stress on REKS · 3 syllables

“Queen”

American origin · Girl name

What does Rexanna mean and where does it come from?

Rexanna is a modern name blending the Latin word 'Rex', meaning 'king', with 'Anna', which has Hebrew roots meaning 'gracious'. This combination gives it a regal connotation. It is primarily found in the United States and has been used as a unique feminine form that suggests nobility and grace. The

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #3936 in 1954 — currently #1106 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Rexanna?

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

Rexanna Grace

How popular is Rexanna right now?

Holding steady — currently #1106 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1955–2023#1106 · Top 0.82%

1955

1960

1965

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1106	1,094	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1111	1,074	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1116	1,044	▲ up 3567 · +11500% births
1965	#4683	9	▲ up 365 · +13% births
1960	#5048	8	▲ up 615 · +33% births
1955	#5663	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Rexanna

Best Year2023Rank #1106

Peak Count1,094

Average Rank#3121

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1955 - 20236 years

The story of Rexanna

Rexanna entered American naming records in 1947 and has been in use for over 77 years. With 107 total births recorded, Rexanna remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5663 in 1955 to #1106 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Rexanna in 1954:

Mary Linda Deborah Patricia Susan

Rexanna by decade

Rexanna peaked in the 1950s. See all 1950s names →

Decade	Births
1940s	5
1950s	43
1960s ★	52
1970s	7

💎Rexanna has only 107 total recorded births since 1947 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Rexanna?

Common

RexRexieRexyAnna

What names sound and feel like Rexanna?

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

Reyanna

American · A modern blend,

Reeanna

American · A variation of

American · A modern variation

Rehanna

Arabic · fragrant flower

Reyonna

American · English

Redonna

American · gifted with power

Common questions about the name Rexanna

What does the name Rexanna mean?

Rexanna means "Queen" — 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 Rexanna?

Rexanna 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 Rexanna?

Rexanna 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 Rexanna?

Rexanna is a three-syllable name pronounced R EH1 K S AE1 N 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 Rexanna?

Rexanna 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.