Contentment, satisfaction, or pleasure
Derived from the Arabic root meaning 'to be pleased' or 'to be satisfied.' In a spiritual context, it refers to a state of being content with the will of God. It is a highly respected name in Persian-speaking and Muslim cultures.
Less common today
Reza isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,620 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Founder of the Pahlavi dynasty of Iran
Iranian-American scholar and public intellectual
Reality television personality and designer
Professional Iranian footballer
