Remaya

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 8 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
8
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3035
8 babies

Remaya by the numbers

In 2025, 8 babies in England and Wales were named Remaya. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

What we can tell you about Remaya

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Remaya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Renaya6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ramaya6 in the US (2017)
  • Romaya4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Renatareborn682 in the US (2017)
  • Remmyoarsman; diminutive of remington or remus80 in the US (2017)
  • Rumaysawhite antelope or gazelle74 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Remaya

Names that are said the same way as Remaya, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Rehemacompassion, mercy14 in the US (2017)
  • Remiahexalted by God; a form of Jeremiah12 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Remaya

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