Rehan vs Yahia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rehan

Boy #3,206 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sweet basil, fragrant herb"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic South Asian Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,206
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rey, Han

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
Full profile for Rehan →

Yahia

Boy #3,131 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious, he will live"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic North African Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,131
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Yah, Yahya

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
Full profile for Yahia →

Popularity Comparison

Rehan Rank #3,206
Yahia Rank #3,131

Yahia is more popular, ranked #3131 vs #3206 for Rehan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Rehan ___

  • Rehan Ali
  • Rehan Omar
  • Rehan Hassan
  • Rehan Ibrahim
  • Rehan Zayn
  • Rehan Malik

Yahia ___

  • Yahia Ali
  • Yahia Hassan
  • Yahia Omar
  • Yahia Nour
  • Yahia Tariq
  • Yahia Samir

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Rehan

Aisha Zara Yusuf Fatima Tariq

If you choose Yahia

Omar Hassan Fatima Leila Ibrahim

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rehan or Yahia more popular?

Yahia is more popular, ranked #3131 compared to Rehan at #3206 in the United States.

What do Rehan and Yahia mean?

Rehan means "sweet basil, fragrant herb" (Arabic origin). Yahia means "God is gracious, he will live" (Arabic origin).

Are Rehan and Yahia boy or girl names?

Rehan is primarily a boy name. Yahia is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons

Yahia vs Rehan Rehan vs Hutch Rehan vs Erickson Rehan vs Mateus Rehan vs Shine
← Full profile: Rehan ← Full profile: Yahia Browse all baby names