Boy name
Reza name meaning
“contentment, willing acceptance”
Reza is a masculine Persian name meaning contentment or willing acceptance. It comes from Persian Rezā, ultimately derived from Arabic riḍā, meaning contentment or acceptance. The form Reza reflects Persian pronunciation, while Rezza is a spelling variant associated with the same name and its meaning.
What does Reza mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Reza
From Persian Rezā, ultimately from Arabic riḍā, meaning contentment or acceptance. The form Reza reflects Persian pronunciation.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Reza in Islam and the Quran
Reza does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Reza
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Reza, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Reza as a first name
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Reza Ula
Interpretation
May this child possess nobility and high standing with a willing heart.Meaning of each word
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Ula: eminence, high rank
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Reza Fariz
Interpretation
May this child discern well and find contentment within the heart.Meaning of each word
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Fariz: one who distinguishes or sorts
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Reza Salis
Interpretation
May this child be gentle, with willingness and contentment of heart.Meaning of each word
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Salis: gentle, fluent
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Interpretation
May this child be patient and willing, beginning like the letter Alif.Meaning of each word
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Sabir: patient, persevering through hardship
- Alif: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
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Reza Ilman
Interpretation
May this child possess learning and knowledge accompanied by heartfelt contentment.Meaning of each word
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Ilman: knowledge, learning
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Reza Taufiqur
Interpretation
May this child receive help toward success with a willing heart.Meaning of each word
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Taufiqur: assistance toward success
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Reza Fadillah
Interpretation
May this child possess virtue and moral excellence with a willing heart.Meaning of each word
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Fadillah: virtue, moral excellence
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Reza Gaus
Interpretation
May this child willingly offer help and assistance in times of difficulty.Meaning of each word
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Gaus: aid, help in distress
Reza as a middle name
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Interpretation
May this child achieve victory through goodness and a willing heart.Meaning of each word
- Khairi: associated with goodness; charitable
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Mudaffar: one granted victory
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Interpretation
May this child's generosity and willingness become a key that opens nobility.Meaning of each word
- Fadlan: excellence, merit, generosity
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Mifta: a key, an opening tool
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Interpretation
May this child be capable and determined, with a willing heart.Meaning of each word
- Qodir: capable, powerful
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Hamam: resolute, energetic
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Interpretation
May this child grow amid abundant goodness with a contented heart.Meaning of each word
- Zaidan: increase, abundant growth
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Kausar: abundant goodness
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Interpretation
May this child be calm, dignified, and good, with a willing heart.Meaning of each word
- Wakur: composed and dignified
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Hasanul: the good or beautiful
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Interpretation
May this child be a willing guardian, pictured in the beauty of dawn.Meaning of each word
- Fajri: relating to dawn
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Hafizh: guardian, memorizer
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Interpretation
May this child become a willing successor who defends and wards off danger.Meaning of each word
- Daffa: defender, repeller of harm
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Khalif: successor or replacement
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Interpretation
May this child achieve victory through honesty and a willing heart.Meaning of each word
- Mudaffar: one granted victory
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Shidqi: truthful, committed to honesty
Reza as a last name
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Shidqi Reza
Interpretation
May this child be honest, with willingness and contentment of heart.Meaning of each word
- Shidqi: truthful, committed to honesty
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
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Fadel Reza
Interpretation
May this child be outstanding and virtuous, with a willing heart.Meaning of each word
- Fadel: excellent, virtuous
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
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Hikam Reza
Interpretation
May this child possess wisdom and wise counsel with a willing heart.Meaning of each word
- Hikam: wisdom and wise sayings
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
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May this child be rational, discerning, and knowledgeable, with a contented heart.Meaning of each word
- Agil: intelligent and capable of sound judgment
- Ulum: sciences, branches of knowledge
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
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Zikri Reza
Interpretation
May this child's remembrance always be accompanied by willingness and heartfelt contentment.Meaning of each word
- Zikri: remembrance or recalling
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
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Azmi Reza
Interpretation
May this child possess firm determination accompanied by willingness and heartfelt contentment.Meaning of each word
- Azmi: firm resolve
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
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Khoir Reza
Interpretation
May this child grow in goodness, with willingness and contentment of heart.Meaning of each word
- Khoir: goodness, something good
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
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Interpretation
May this child's goodness keep increasing abundantly, with a willing heart.Meaning of each word
- Kautsar: an abundant gift of goodness
- Zaid: increase, growth in amount
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
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How to pronounce Reza
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /rɛza/ |
| Arabic script | رضا |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦺꦗ꦳ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮨᮐ |
Is Reza a boy’s name?
Yes, Reza is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 93% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Reza ranks #96 among boy names in our data sample (160 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Reza
- Riza♂Contentment, approval
- Reva♂♀Moving or flowing
- Reda♂Acceptance and contentment
- Reka♂Design or creation
- Rezha♂Willing acceptance or contentment
- Rizal♂Men
- Razak♂Abundant provider of sustenance
- Raja♂Ruler of a kingdom
- Raka♂Elder brother
- Rama♂♀Pleasing, bringing delight
- Raya♂♀Great, grand, majestic
- Rida♂♀Willing acceptance and contentment
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Reza
- Reza Rahadian · b. 1987
- Reza Vector · b. 1996
- Reza Mustofa · b. 1989
- Reza Artamevia · b. 1975
- Reza Fandi · b. 1987
- Reza Bukan · b. 1980
- Reza Ningtyas Lindh · b. 1981
- Reza Aditya · b. 1986
- Reza Chalid · b. 1960
- Reza Oktovian · b. 1987
- A. Reza Ali · b. 1955
- M. Reza Utama
FAQ about the name Reza
What is the meaning of Reza?
Reza means contentment, willing acceptance. From Persian Rezā, ultimately from Arabic riḍā, meaning contentment or acceptance. The form Reza reflects Persian pronunciation.
Is Reza a boy’s name?
Yes, Reza is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 93% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Reza?
Reza is of Persian and Arabic origin.
Is the name Reza in the Quran?
Reza does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Reza have?
Reza has 2 syllables (Re-za) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Reza?
Reza ranks #96 among boy names in our data sample (160 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Reza?
Other spellings: Rezza.
What full names go well with Reza?
Some ideas: Reza Ula; Khairi Reza Mudaffar; Shidqi Reza.
Famous people named Reza?
Notable people named Reza include Reza Rahadian, Reza Vector, Reza Mustofa.
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