Rehana: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	22	2	–	#6,790
1980s	63	6	+186%	#6,821
1990s	58	6	-8%	#9,933
2000s	84	8	+45%	#7,773
2010s	85	9	+1%	#9,686
2020s (to 2025)	13	2	-75%	#13,293

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#6,790

1980s

+186%

#6,821

1990s

-8%

#9,933

2000s

+45%

#7,773

2010s

+1%

#9,686

2020s (to 2025)

-75%

#13,293

The story of Rehana

Rehana is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1973, 325 American babies have been named Rehana. Its peak came in 2006, when 16 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Rehana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Rehana?

The median living Rehana is about 23 years old; half are between 13 and 36. An estimated 300 people named Rehana are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Rehana year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	7	#13,293
2021	–	–
2020	6	#14,747
2019	9	#11,194
2018	11	#9,686
2017	8	#12,496
2016	6	#15,837
2015	10	#10,715
2014	6	#16,116
2013	11	#10,106
2012	9	#12,035
2011	8	#13,112
2010	7	#14,643
2009	9	#12,231
2008	11	#10,643
2007	13	#9,426
2006	16	#7,773
2005	–	–
2004	7	#13,868
2003	–	–
2002	13	#8,187
2001	7	#13,167
2000	8	#11,546
1995	7	#11,473
1990	8	#9,933
1985	10	#6,821
1980	8	#7,948
1975	6	#8,751
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Rehana, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Rehana?

The median living Rehana is about 23 years old. Half of all living Rehanas are between 13 and 36 years old.

How many people named Rehana are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Rehana are alive in the United States, based on 325 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Rehana in 2025?

Rehana did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Rehana?

325 babies have been named Rehana in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rehana most popular?

Rehana peaked in 2006, when 16 newborns received the name.

Is Rehana a boy or girl name?

Rehana is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Rehana rising or falling?

Rehana is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Rehana popularity over time

The story of Rehana

How old are people named Rehana?

Rehana year by year

Frequently asked questions

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