Reza

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/ˈɹɛz.ə//ˈɹeɪ.zə//ɹeɪˈzɑː/

proper noun

A male given name from Iranian Persian [in turn from Classical Persian, in turn from Arabic], variant of Riza.

Less commonScrabble 13

Meanings

proper nounReza (plural Rezas)

plural Rezas

  1. A male given name from Iranian Persian [in turn from Classical Persian, in turn from Arabic], variant of Riza.
  2. A surname from Iranian Persian [in turn from Classical Persian, in turn from Arabic], variant of Riza.

Origin

  1. Iranian Persianرِضَا
  2. EnglishReza

Borrowed from Iranian Persian رِضَا (rezâ), from Classical Persian رِضَا (rizā), borrowed from Arabic رِضَا (riḍā), from رِضًا (riḍan, “satisfaction, fulfillment”), verbal noun of رَضِيَ (raḍiya, “to be pleased; to be satisfied”).

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APA

Reza. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reza

MLA

“Reza.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reza. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Reza,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reza.

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