Raina

ריינע

• Gender: Female
• Origin: Yiddish
• Meaning: queen

• Raina is a vintage Yiddish name meaning "queen," derived from Old French and Spanish words for royalty. It blends old-world Jewish heritage with a bright, accessible sound that travels easily across cultures and languages. While it happens to share a sound with rain-inspired nature names, its true roots are decidedly regal.

  Sparkling and approachable, this name crosses cultural boundaries with effortless ease. It feels modern enough for 2026 while carrying centuries of Yiddish heritage in its DNA. A quietly royal backstory hiding behind a name so easy to wear, Raina makes regality look effortless.

• Alternate Spellings: Rayna, Reyna, Reina
• Potential Sibling Name:
  Sima
  ,
  Mina
  ,
  Mayer
  ,
  Leizer
• Theme: royalty