Total births
325
Girls' name · since 1973
Rehana
Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 325 babies named Rehana, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 325
- total births
- 1973–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- born in that decade
Rehana sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 325 recorded since 1973.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rehana has been recorded 325 times among girls since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2022.
- 325 total births
- 1973–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 26% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
325 girls have been named Rehana since 1973, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 325
- total births
- 1973–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
26% of everyone ever named Rehana was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
16 babies were named Rehana in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Rehana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rehana's full recorded timeline at 1999, 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 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rehana at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
Rehana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2022
- Peak year (2006)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Rehana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Rehana's strongest decade.
85 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.
Rehana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 22
1970s
22 births
- 1980s
1980s
63 births
- 1990s
1990s
58 births
- 2000s
2000s
84 births
- 2010s
2010s
85 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 85 births (26% of all-time use).
Rehana by state
Where Rehana concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 1.5% |
New York share of Rehana's total US births 1.5%
5 of 325 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rehana? ▼
Since 1973, Social Security records show 325 babies named Rehana. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 16 births.
When was Rehana most popular? ▼
Rehana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 85 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Rehana most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rehana are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Rehana been used? ▼
Rehana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 50 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Rehana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rehmat, Reham, Rehanna, Rehema, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Rehana's data
- Rehana's decade-level peak was the 2010s (85 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Rehanas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rehana
Nearby Names Like Rehana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rehana
Rehmat Girl
#2887 391 births
Reham Girl
#9782 384 births
Rehanna Girl
215 births
Rehema Girl
#7789 204 births
Reha Girl
#7141 131 births
Compare Rehana side by side: Rehana vs Rehmat Rehana vs Reham Rehana vs Rehanna
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1973–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rehana: Baby Name Since 1973 - 325 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rehana. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Rehana 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 July 2026.