NAME PROFILE

Rena

Rena is a name of Hebrew and Latin origin meaning 'joyful' or 'rejoice.' It carries a vibrant and uplifting aura, suggesting a person who brings happiness and positivity to those around them.

Key Stats

Total births39,247
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1962
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1910
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 23%CA — 22%TX — 19%IL — 18%MI — 18%

Notable People

Rena Sofer (Actress, known for *General Hospital*) · Rena Mero (Wrestler, known as Sable in WWF) · Renaud (French singer-songwriter) · Rena K. (Artist and author) · Renaud Lavillenie (French pole vaulter, Olympic champion)

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