Reena

Reena is a feminine name with multicultural origins and meanings. In Indian traditions, particularly Hindi, it means 'precious jewel' or 'gem,' while it can also be considered a diminutive of names like Marina, Irene, Serena, or Katerina in Western contexts. The name has a pleasant, melodic quality that transcends cultural boundaries, making it appealing across different communities. Though never reaching mainstream popularity in Western countries, Reena has maintained consistent usage, particularly in South Asian communities. The name's brevity and easily pronounced syllables give it a contemporary feel despite its traditional roots. Reena projects a gentle warmth while still sounding distinctive, offering parents a name that combines simplicity with cultural richness.

Pronounced REE-nuh.

As of October 2026, Reena ranked #6068 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1315 in 1980.