Renana: meaning of the Hebrew name

רְנָנָה

Pronounced re-na-NAH

Meaning of Renana

Renana means joyful singing and song, from ron and renanim, cries of joy. A name full of gladness and music.

Renana in Hebrew

Renana is written רננה in Hebrew (with vowel points: רְנָנָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • רResh
  • נNun
  • נNun
  • הHe

Gematria value: 305 (Resh 200 + Nun 50 + Nun 50 + He 5)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginHebrew
  • Meaningjoyful song
  • Pronunciationre-na-NAH
  • Hebrewרננה
  • Syllables3

Popularity in Israel

Renana last appeared in Israel's top 150 girls' names in 2017, at #146 (93 babies). Its highest rank in 2014-2024 was #144, in 2015.

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All years 2014-2024
YearRankBabies
2024--
2023--
2022--
2021--
2020--
2019--
2018--
201714693
201614588
201514487
201414881

Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.

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Questions about Renana

What does the name Renana mean?

Renana means joyful singing and song, from ron and renanim, cries of joy. A name full of gladness and music.

How do you pronounce Renana?

Renana is pronounced re-na-NAH in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Renana in Hebrew?

Renana is written רננה in Hebrew (with vowel points: רְנָנָה).

How popular is the name Renana in Israel?

Renana last appeared in Israel's top 150 girls' names in 2017, at #146 (93 babies). Its highest rank in 2014-2024 was #144, in 2015. Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.

What is the gematria of Renana?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling רננה adds up to 305 (Resh 200 + Nun 50 + Nun 50 + He 5).

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This name in Hebrew: רננה