Reza

Reza is a boy's name of Persian origin meaning “satisfaction, fulfillment and to be pleased; to be satisfied.” In 2024 it was given to 39 boys in the United States.

Reza at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Persian
Meaning
“satisfaction, fulfillment and to be pleased; to be satisfied”
Pronunciation
/ˈɹɛz.ə/

About the name Reza

Reza belongs to the Persian tradition. Its meaning — “satisfaction, fulfillment and to be pleased; to be satisfied” — is the sense carried by its Persian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Reza first appears in Social Security records in 1966. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1613 in 1978, and in 2024 39 babies received the name — 1,155 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Reza in US records

First recorded (US)
1966
Best US rank
#1613 in 1978
Peak year
2023
Babies named Reza in 2024
39
Total since 1880
1,155

Reza in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1383 in 1999
Babies named Reza in 2025
4
Total since 1996
156

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Reza mean?

Reza means “satisfaction, fulfillment and to be pleased; to be satisfied” in its Persian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Reza a boy or girl name?

Reza is a boy name. In 2024, 39 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Reza?

Reza comes from the Persian tradition.

How popular is the name Reza?

Reza first appears in US records in 1966. Its best-ever ranking was #1613 in 1978, and 39 babies were given the name in 2024.

How do you pronounce Reza?

Reza is pronounced /ˈɹɛz.ə/ (IPA).

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