Reia
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning flowing stream; related to Rhea.
Reia by the numbers
In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Reia. In the US, 15 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 16 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Reia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Reinaqueen401 in the US (2017)
- Riariver mouth; short form of Maria38 in England and Wales (2025)
- Renapeace; short form of irene or serena80 in the US (2017)
- Reispirit or soul; also a Portuguese coin62 in the US (2017)
- Revariver; based on Sanskrit reva61 in the US (2017)
- Redasatisfied, content22 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Reia
Names that are said the same way as Reia, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean water
Like Reia, each of these has water in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Mayaillusion; mother; water1,259 in England and Wales (2025)
- Riverflowing water; nature name3,114 in the US (2017)
- Brookesmall stream1,616 in the US (2017)
- Taliagod's dew; form of Thalia or Natalia260 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kendraclear water; from a place name734 in the US (2017)
- Rosemarydew of the sea; the herb rosemary687 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Reia
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