Réjane

\ʁe.ʒan\

/\ʁe.ʒan\/ name

The verdict

“Réjane” is uncommon French (frequency #90,154 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,154
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom féminin français.

Corpus desk

Index FR-rejane · Réjane · French

Réjane · rank #90,154 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #90,154
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH régleront

Nearest frequency peer: régleront (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangs de longue queue près de « Réjane »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Réjane » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Réjane
PropertyValue
HeadwordRéjane
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\ʁe.ʒan\
Letters6
Frequency rank#90,154
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Réjane » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Réjanetombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « régleront » (#90,153), « réorganisant » (#90,155), « récrire » (#90,152). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « Réjane » est au #90,154. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Réjane is uncommon French at frequency #90,154 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ʁe.ʒan\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Réjane, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Réjane, spelled R-É-J-A-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prénom féminin français.
  2. 2
    Nom de scène de la comédienne Gabrielle-Charlotte Réju (1856-1920).

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Réjane appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Nous nous tenions au frais dans un petit salon d’où l’on ne pouvait rien voir, et où la voix de mademoiselle Réjane ne nous parvenait que comme le bruit légèrement strident du vol d’une libellule.
  2. Je trouvais Sarah Bernhardt grotesque. Et puis, j'admirais trop Réjane. A mes yeux, louer Sarah, c'eût été trahir Réjane.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Réjane"?
"Réjane" is spelled R-É-J-A-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.ʒan\.
What does "Réjane" mean?
As a proper noun, "Réjane" means: Prénom féminin français.
How do you pronounce "Réjane"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Réjane" is \ʁe.ʒan\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Réjane", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list