Iliana vs Reya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Iliana

Girl #832 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"from the city of Troy (Ilium)"

Origin: Greek Ilion (Troy)

Cultural Roots

Spanish Romanian Bulgarian Greek Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#832
Total SSA Count
326
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ili, Ana, Lily

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Reya

Girl #884 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flowing, like a stream"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

South Asian Hindi Modern American Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#884
Total SSA Count
305
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rey

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Iliana Rank #832
Reya Rank #884

Iliana is more popular, ranked #832 vs #884 for Reya.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Iliana ___

  • Iliana Rose
  • Iliana Grace
  • Iliana Sofia
  • Iliana Elena
  • Iliana Marie
  • Iliana Victoria

Reya ___

  • Reya Grace
  • Reya Marie
  • Reya Skye
  • Reya Jade
  • Reya Noelle
  • Reya Faith

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Iliana

Adriana Viviana Catalina Sebastian Mateo

If you choose Reya

Priya Kira Aria Zara Mia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iliana or Reya more popular?

Iliana is more popular, ranked #832 compared to Reya at #884 in the United States.

What do Iliana and Reya mean?

Iliana means "from the city of Troy (Ilium)" (Greek Ilion (Troy) origin). Reya means "flowing, like a stream" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Iliana and Reya boy or girl names?

Iliana is primarily a girl name. Reya is primarily a girl name.

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