Rea: Name Meaning and Origin
Pronounced: Rea · 1 syllable
Everything about the name Rea: what it means, where it comes from, how to say it, and how popular it is right now.
Meaning
«Flowing one, mother goddess»
Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
Popularity
86 out of 100
Where Rea is popular
- AlbaniaPopular
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About the Name Rea
Rea is a girl's name with Greek roots, traditionally understood to mean "Flowing one, mother goddess." Names like this one tend to feel meaningful yet easy to wear from childhood into adulthood.
Pronounced Rea, Rea runs to 1 syllable and has a rhythm that is easy to say in many languages. Rea is usually used in full, without a common nickname.
Today Rea is a well-loved favorite, scoring 86 out of 100 on our popularity index. In feel it reads as .
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FAQ
What does the name Rea mean?+
The name Rea means "Flowing one, mother goddess".
What is the origin of the name Rea?+
Rea is a name of Greek origin.
Is Rea a girl or boy name?+
Rea is traditionally a girl name.
How do you pronounce Rea?+
Rea is pronounced Rea (1 syllable).
Is Rea a popular name?+
Rea is a well-loved favorite, scoring 86 out of 100 in our popularity index.
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