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Reia
How to Pronounce Reia
Pronounced RAY-ah /ˈreɪ.ɑ/Medium
Meaning: -ei- spelling of Rhea/Reya — from Greek Rhea, 'flowing; ease' (the Titaness, mother of the gods); also a modern -eia name; routes layeredLow
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History & Origin
Reia is an -ei- spelling of Rhea/Reya — from Greek Rhea, linked to rheo, 'to flow', and to 'ease' (the Titaness, mother of Zeus and the Olympian gods; also a moon of Saturn) — and a modern -eia name (routes layered, which we note). A soft, mythic name; the -ei- styling personalizes it (said 'RAY-ah').
It registers thinly in records. Rare, flowing-or-a-queen at the root, and mythic.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Reia mean?
Reia spells Rhea — Greek 'flowing; ease' (the Titaness mother of the gods); the routes are layered.
How do you pronounce Reia?
It's said RAY-ah /ˈreɪ.ɑ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Reia a boy or girl name?
Reia is a girl's name.
How popular is Reia?
Reia is a rare name in the U.S.