Rheya

Meaning of Rheya

Rheya is a beautiful and unique name for girls, pronounced as RAY-uh (/ˈreɪə/). It is a variation of the name Rhea, which has roots in Greek mythology. In ancient myths, Rhea was the mother of gods, including Zeus, making the name imbued with a sense of strength and nurturing. Over recent years in the United States, Rheya has seen fluctuating popularity but remains relatively rare, giving it an exclusive charm. For instance, in 2023 there were 53 newborns named Rheya, ranking it at 3079. This name's rarity combined with its mythological significance makes Rheya an excellent choice for parents seeking something both meaningful and distinctive for their daughter.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as RAY-uh (/ˈreɪə/)

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