MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Reena mean?
Reena is an Indian personal name also found as Rina. Hebrew Rina means joy or singing, while familiar Indian uses can shorten longer names.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Tamil
ரீனா
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
रीना
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Reena in Indian usage
894,481 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (99.6%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 891,332 records (99.6%).
- Recorded as male: 3,149 records (0.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 871 |
| 1930s | 362 |
| 1940s | 1,146 |
| 1950s | 5,032 |
| 1960s | 30,809 |
| 1970s | 151,528 |
| 1980s | 410,627 |
| 1990s | 293,918 |
| Other decades | 188 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 252,609 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 236,992 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 97,456 |
| Jharkhand | 61,217 |
| Haryana | 50,580 |
| Odisha | 45,751 |
| Rajasthan | 44,060 |
| Kerala | 22,213 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 21,709 |
| Punjab | 19,839 |
| Uttarakhand | 16,786 |
| Tripura | 8,769 |
| Assam | 4,370 |
| Delhi | 4,241 |
| Chandigarh | 1,579 |
| Meghalaya | 1,236 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1,139 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 728 |
| Goa | 659 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 498 |
| Manipur | 456 |
| Maharashtra | 374 |
| Karnataka | 278 |
| Nagaland | 258 |
| Sikkim | 199 |
| Puducherry | 167 |
| Mizoram | 127 |
| Other states | 191 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
Recorded abroad
Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.
| Jurisdiction | Spelling / recorded sex | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Reena / F | 3 | 5,927 |
ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.
Explore related lists
Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Reena; Table_6, C7240 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Exact spelling Reena; Table_6, C7240
- Behind the Name: Hebrew Rina ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Hebrew Rina means joy or singing; no claim that every Indian Reena has this origin.