Rena at a glance
- Meaning
- Lotus, love
- Origin
- Japanese
- Religion
- Secular
- Gender
- boy
- Pronunciation
- RE-na
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- uncommon
- Variants & Spellings
- Ren, Renie, Renia, Renaah, Renee, Renni
Lucky details for Rena
- Number
- 4
- Color
- Electric Blue
- Stone
- Blue Sapphire
- Flower
- Hydrangea
- Day
- Saturday
- Planet
- Uranus
- Zodiac
- Aquarius
- Metal
- Lead
Rena is a Japanese name meaning “lotus, love”. It is a spelling variant of Ren and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Rena for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with practical, inventive, quietly unconventional. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Rena reduce to 4, a number linked with Uranus and with people who are reliable, systematic, brilliant at building things that last.
Numerology
Chaldean value 4 — Practical, inventive, quietly unconventional.
Personality
Practical, inventive, quietly unconventional
Positive Traits
Reliable, systematic, brilliant at building things that last
Negative Traits
Resists sudden change and can be blunt when rushed
Career Suggestions
Engineering, technology, architecture, logistics, research
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FAQs about the name Rena
What does the name Rena mean?
Rena means “lotus, love” and comes from a Japanese root.
Is Rena a boy or girl name?
Rena is most often used as a boy name today.
How do you pronounce Rena?
Rena is pronounced RE-na (2 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Rena?
The lucky number for Rena is 4, ruled by Uranus.
What are good nicknames for Rena?
Popular short forms include Reni, Rey.
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