Girls' name · since 1930

Reena

Reena has 2,318 recorded births since 1930 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#4,260 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,951 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,318
born since 1930
1980s
peak decade

Reena currently ranks #5951 among girls' names in America, with 2,318 babies recorded since 1930.

Reena has 2,318 recorded births among girls since 1930, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5951 as of the latest data, more common than 66% of girls, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1930 to 2025.

  • #4,260 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #5,951 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 2,318 born since 1930
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reena ranks #4,260 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,951 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,318 born since 1930, peaking in the 1980s.

#4,260 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,951 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,318
born since 1930
1980s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%65.5%
Reena vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Reena's 2,318 recorded births place it above 94.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

7 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Reena compares

2,318 Top 21% higher than 79% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Reena's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Reena Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 2,318 376 567,345
Peak-year births 97 21 19,840

Reena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Reena's full recorded timeline at 1984, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1930, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1980 peak of 97 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Reena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1930–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1980)
97
Annual births at peak, across 96 years of records
050100150 193019541965197619871998200920202025 20

Reena by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (628 births, 27% of the file).

1980s was Reena's strongest decade.

628 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.

Reena births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 628 births (27% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Reena compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Reena's total volume

Reena vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -52, 5.2%-101, 9%-24, 9.4%-111, 4.7%-72, 4.2%-52, 4.3%-27, 8.4%-42, 3.8%-116, 1.9%-64, 11.2%-145, 3%-31, 6.1%-48, 6.3%-56, 5.2%-33, 6.8%Reena-96, 4.2%Reena
Reena vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Reena by state

Where Reena concentrates geographically, total births since 1930

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Reena
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
320 13.8%
#2 New York
149 6.4%
#3 Texas
77 3.3%
#4 Illinois
73 3.1%
#5 New Jersey
45 1.9%
#6 Pennsylvania
22 0.9%
#7 Georgia
5 0.2%
California share of Reena's total US births 13.8%
Even split

320 of 2,318 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reena? ▼
2,318 babies have been named Reena since 1930. All-time, it sits at #4,260 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #5,951 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 1980 with 97 births.
Where does Reena sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reena ranks #4,260 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,951 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Reena most popular? ▼
Reena was most popular in the 1980s decade with 628 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Reena most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Reena are California (320 births), New York (149 births), Texas (77 births).
How long has the name Reena been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Reena since 1930 -- 96 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Reena? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reese, Reece, Reem, Reema, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Reena's data

  • Reena's decade-level peak was the 1980s (628 total births); usage has since declined to 111 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Reenas (320 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Reena

Nearby Names Like Reena

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Reena

Reese Girl
#192 44,775 births
Reece Girl
#1149 4,949 births
Reem Girl
#1536 3,610 births
Reema Girl
#3185 1,657 births
Reegan Girl
1,178 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar popularity rank to Reena

Lanna #5950
2,117 births · Peak 2014
Rosalena #5952
281 births · Peak 2025
Adrianne #5949
13,332 births · Peak 1983
Franki #5953
1,136 births · Peak 1993
Arcadia #5948
660 births · Peak 2018
Jaymie #5954
3,661 births · Peak 1991
Tomi #5947
2,812 births · Peak 1977
Maricella #5955
1,724 births · Peak 1998

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Reena: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1930–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Reena draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.