Reyna

Where Reyna comes from

Reyna hasn't made it into the dictionaries we draw on, and nobody well known enough for an encyclopedia has carried it yet — so for now its story is the one the SSA record tells. Names that spell a familiar sound a new way often live here for a while before anyone writes them down.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1913
    First appearance
    #3,187 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1993
    Reyna Hamui born
    Mexican figure skater
  3. 2001
    Reyna Reyes born
    American–Mexican association football player
  4. 2024
    Peak, #559
    543 babies named Reyna — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary

No dictionary entry for this spelling — which is its own kind of rare.

Namesakes
  • Reyna Hamui · Mexican figure skater, born 1993
  • Reyna Reyes · American–Mexican association football player, born 2001
  • Reyna Grande · Mexican writer, born 1975
  • Reyna Marlene de los Ángeles Catzín Cih · Mexican politician, 1954–2020
  • Reyna Roberts · American singer-songwriter, born 1997

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.