Raena

Raena is a beautiful feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Raina (of Slavic origin meaning 'queen' or 'peaceful'), or it could relate to the Hebrew name Raina meaning 'pure.' Some also connect it to Welsh origins where it could mean 'mighty.' In Scandinavian contexts, it might be linked to 'rain' or 'counsel.' Raena remains relatively uncommon in most Western countries, giving it a distinctive quality that many parents seek. The name has gained modest popularity since the 2000s, appealing to parents looking for a name that sounds both modern and timeless with its flowing, melodic quality.

Pronounced RAY-nuh.

As of October 2026, Raena ranked #4148 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2959 in 2005.