Rinna

♀ Girl

Pronounced RIN-nah /ˈrɪn.ə/Medium

Meaning: From the Hebrew rinnah, 'joy; a glad cry; song of praise.' A warm, celebratory virtue name; also read as a short modern name, noted honestly.Low

In 30 seconds: A joyful Hebrew name: Rinna means 'joy; song' (said 'RIN-nah'). Warm and bright.

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Origin MediumHebrew

MeaningFrom the Hebrew rinnah, 'joy; a glad cry; song of praise.' A warm, celebratory virtue name; also read as a short modern name, noted honestly.

U.S. rank (2022)#14938 ↗ Rising

2022 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2006

Total births (all-time)≈ 44

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Rinna is from the Hebrew rinnah, 'joy; song of praise; a glad cry.' It reads warm and celebratory — a short, bright name, rare in the U.S. (said 'RIN-nah').

In the U.S. it appears rarely. Rare, joyful, and bright.

Did you know? Rinna comes from the Hebrew rinnah, 'joy; a glad cry; song of praise' — a warm, celebratory name still rare in the U.S. (said 'RIN-nah').

Overall data confidence 42%

References — Rinna — Hebrew rinnah 'joy; song'

Variations

RinaRinahRena

Nicknames

RinNina

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Rinna mean?

Rinna is Hebrew for 'joy; a glad cry; song of praise.'

How do you pronounce Rinna?

It's said RIN-nah /ˈrɪn.ə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Rinna a boy or girl name?

Rinna is a girl's name.

How popular is Rinna?

Rinna is rare in the U.S.