Ryana

Meaning of Ryana

Ryana (ry-AH-nuh) has Irish Gaelic roots meaning “little king.” It transforms a classic Celtic favorite into a vibrant, feminine melody. Though it landed at number 941 in the U.S. with just nine newborns named Ryana in 2024, that rarity feels more like a hidden gem than a drawback. In Latin cultures, every name carries warmth and rhythm. Ryana dances off the tongue like a sunlit festival, blending strength and softness into one. It welcomes bold dreams with a playful wink, inviting parents to crown their daughter with gentle confidence and inspire her to write her own story under open skies.

Pronunciation

American English

• Pronunced as ry-AH-nuh (/ˈraɪænə/)

• Rayna
• Rianna
• Rhianna
• Riana
• Riona
• Rhiana
• Ryanna