Reza
Last seen for girls in 2022 at #10,383 · #2,604 for boys in 2025, 50 births
Given to boys 99.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1978 · 35 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,206since 1966
Reza over time
Rank among boys' names. Reza has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #2,604 | 50 | |
| 2024 | — | #3,045 | 40 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,769 | 46 | |
| 2022 | #10,383 | 9 | #2,962 | 42 |
| 2021 | — | #3,074 | 39 | |
| 2020 | — | #3,202 | 35 | |
| 2019 | — | #3,143 | 37 | |
| 2018 | — | #3,524 | 31 | |
| 2017 | — | #4,466 | 22 | |
| 2016 | — | #3,681 | 29 | |
| 2015 | — | #4,711 | 20 | |
| 2014 | — | #3,234 | 34 | |
| 2013 | — | #2,895 | 39 | |
| 2012 | — | #5,256 | 17 | |
| 2011 | — | #7,009 | 11 | |
| 2010 | — | #6,036 | 14 | |
| 2009 | — | #5,554 | 16 | |
| 2008 | — | #6,393 | 13 | |
| 2007 | — | #4,996 | 18 | |
| 2006 | — | #3,782 | 26 | |
| 2005 | — | #5,034 | 16 | |
| 2004 | — | #4,421 | 19 | |
| 2003 | — | #5,035 | 15 | |
| 2002 | — | #3,909 | 21 | |
| 2001 | — | #5,390 | 13 | |
| 2000 | — | #4,785 | 15 | |
| 1999 | — | #4,162 | 17 | |
| 1998 | — | #3,849 | 18 | |
| 1997 | — | #4,059 | 16 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,185 | 15 | |
| 1995 | — | #4,052 | 15 | |
| 1994 | — | #4,094 | 15 | |
| 1993 | — | #4,227 | 14 | |
| 1992 | — | #3,105 | 21 | |
| 1991 | — | #5,096 | 10 | |
| 1990 | — | #3,779 | 15 | |
| 1989 | — | #3,446 | 16 | |
| 1988 | — | #2,305 | 26 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,400 | 23 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,510 | 21 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,504 | 20 | |
| 1984 | — | #3,270 | 13 | |
| 1983 | — | #2,341 | 21 | |
| 1982 | — | #2,341 | 21 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,138 | 24 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,852 | 30 | |
| 1979 | — | #2,310 | 21 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,596 | 35 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,270 | 20 | |
| 1976 | — | #2,601 | 16 | |
| 1975 | — | #2,751 | 14 | |
| 1974 | — | #3,837 | 8 | |
| 1973 | — | #3,223 | 10 | |
| 1972 | — | #3,622 | 8 | |
| 1971 | — | #3,146 | 10 | |
| 1970 | — | #3,521 | 8 | |
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| 1966 | — | #3,249 | 7 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Reza! It came in at #3,249, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1967–1969, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Reza is popular in 1978
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- California#900 · 1 in 16,893
Best ever in a state: #900 in California, 1978.
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| California | #900 | 10 | 1 in 16,893 |
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See more about Reza
- 441 spots since 2024 (#3,045 → #2,604)
- 598 spots since 2020 (#3,202 → #2,604)
- 2,107 spots since 2015 (#4,711 → #2,604)
- Debuted 1966
- Peaked 1978 at #1,596 (35 births)
- Births halved by 1984, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 34,162 boys born in 2025 were named Reza (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,596 in 1978, was only 1 in 46,910 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 21.1% of all boys named Reza (254) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7 | #3,249 (1966) | #3,249 |
| 1970s | 150 | #1,596 (1978) | #2,888 |
| 1980s | 215 | #1,852 (1980) | #2,511 |
| 1990s | 156 | #3,105 (1992) | #4,061 |
| 2000s | 172 | #3,782 (2006) | #4,930 |
| 2010s | 254 | #2,895 (2013) | #4,396 |
| 2020s | 252 | #2,604 (2025) | #2,943 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Reza in 1978
Top boys' names in 1978
More about 1978
boys
1,641,837 boys got a published name in 1978; 1 in 46,910 of them was named Reza, which outranked 76.4% of the 6,762 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,570Sameer36
- #1,570Shain36
- #1,570Vincente36
- #1,596Reza35
- #1,596Abner35
- #1,596Ajay35
- #1,596Antwane35
- #1,616Alexandre34
- #1,616Anand34
- #1,616Antwone34
Tied with 19 names at #1,596; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.