Evanna vs Rena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Evanna

Girl #2,889 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Welsh/Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,889
Total SSA Count
57
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eva, Evie, Anna

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Rena

Girl #2,691 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"song, joyful song"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Japanese Greek English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,691
Total SSA Count
64
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ren

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Evanna Rank #2,889
Rena Rank #2,691

Rena is more popular, ranked #2691 vs #2889 for Evanna.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Evanna ___

  • Evanna Rose
  • Evanna Grace
  • Evanna Marie
  • Evanna Claire
  • Evanna Maeve
  • Evanna Fiona

Rena ___

  • Rena Marie
  • Rena Grace
  • Rena Louise
  • Rena Sofia
  • Rena Claire
  • Rena Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Evanna

Fiona Maeve Siobhan Cormac Declan

If you choose Rena

Leah Mara Naomi Joel Eli

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Evanna or Rena more popular?

Rena is more popular, ranked #2691 compared to Evanna at #2889 in the United States.

What do Evanna and Rena mean?

Evanna means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Welsh/Irish origin). Rena means "song, joyful song" (Hebrew origin).

Are Evanna and Rena boy or girl names?

Evanna is primarily a girl name. Rena is primarily a girl name.

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