Baby Names Girl Names Meaning of the Name Rena Updated January 17, 2026 by Jennifer M. Rena Gender: Female Origin: Hebrew Meaning: Joy ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Rena? The name Rena is primarily a female name of Hebrew origin that means Joy. Different Spellings of the name Rena:Reena People who like the name Rena also like: Aurora, Abigail, Naomi, Lena, Nora, Hannah, Eva, Gabriel, Ethan, Isaac, Caleb, Jacob, Seth, Landon Names like Rena: Renee, Rain, Rooney, Raman, Ryane, Rahma, Reyna, Rynn, Romeo, Roni, Ramu, Ramya, Romy, Ranya, Ramona, Rimon, Raimi, Rahm, Ramon, Rayhan, Rumi, Ran, Raum, Romano, Rahima, Rin, Rome, Rona, Reem, Reyhan Stats for the Name Rena Rena is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Rena is currently not ranked in U.S. births