Laena vs Rei

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Laena

Girl #5,067 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"warm cloak (Roman garment)"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian Spanish French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,067
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lena

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Rei

Boy #3,800 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"courtesy, respect, gratitude"

Origin: Japanese kanji 礼

Cultural Roots

Japanese American Brazilian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,800
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Laena Rank #5,067
Rei Rank #3,800

Rei is more popular, ranked #3800 vs #5067 for Laena.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Laena ___

  • Laena Rose
  • Laena Marie
  • Laena Grace
  • Laena Jane
  • Laena Violet
  • Laena Claire

Rei ___

  • Rei James
  • Rei Thomas
  • Rei Alexander
  • Rei Kenji
  • Rei Haruki
  • Rei Jun

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Laena

Rhaena Baela Daena Lyra Sera

If you choose Rei

Kai Sora Haru Ryu Suki

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Laena or Rei more popular?

Rei is more popular, ranked #3800 compared to Laena at #5067 in the United States.

What do Laena and Rei mean?

Laena means "warm cloak (Roman garment)" (Latin origin). Rei means "courtesy, respect, gratitude" (Japanese kanji 礼 origin).

Are Laena and Rei boy or girl names?

Laena is primarily a girl name. Rei is primarily a boy name.

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