Anonymous
Post 03/31/2014 00:18     Subject: Re:How would you pronounce Reza?

I lived in Iran as a kid. Definitely Reh-zah
Anonymous
Post 03/30/2014 23:42     Subject: Re:How would you pronounce Reza?

REE-zuh
Anonymous
Post 03/30/2014 23:40     Subject: How would you pronounce Reza?

Ray Zuh. Boy, Yes?
Anonymous
Post 03/30/2014 22:59     Subject: How would you pronounce Reza?

I had a TA in college named Reza, pronounced Ray-zuh
Anonymous
Post 03/30/2014 21:34     Subject: How would you pronounce Reza?

Reh-za.
Anonymous
Post 03/30/2014 21:03     Subject: How would you pronounce Reza?

Anonymous wrote:Ree-zuh


+1
Anonymous
Post 03/30/2014 20:35     Subject: How would you pronounce Reza?

Anonymous wrote:I work with a Reza (a guy) and we pronounce it Ray-zah.
I actually really like this name for a girl.


That's Raisa. As in Gorbachev. And Russian.

Whereas Reza (however pronounced) is Persian.
Anonymous
Post 03/30/2014 20:27     Subject: How would you pronounce Reza?

Also Reeza. There was a restaurant that I used to got to a lot called Reza's and it was pronounced Reeza's.
Anonymous
Post 03/30/2014 20:26     Subject: How would you pronounce Reza?

I work with a Reza (a guy) and we pronounce it Ray-zah.
I actually really like this name for a girl.
Anonymous
Post 03/30/2014 19:09     Subject: Re:How would you pronounce Reza?

this is my BIL's name -- pronounced "reZAH"
Anonymous
Post 03/30/2014 18:49     Subject: How would you pronounce Reza?

My guess would have been Ree-zuh before reading this thread.
Anonymous
Post 03/30/2014 18:41     Subject: Re:How would you pronounce Reza?

Just FYI--this man is an amazing photographer and put Reza on my short list of boy names because I admire his work so much:

http://rezaphotography.org/

Anonymous
Post 03/30/2014 18:38     Subject: Re:How would you pronounce Reza?

Second one. It is a word in portuguese (maybe spanish too?) and it means "pray" (as in, religion).
Anonymous
Post 03/30/2014 18:29     Subject: How would you pronounce Reza?

Shahs of Sunset taught me it's #2. Prior to that, probably Rais-a.
Anonymous
Post 03/30/2014 18:26     Subject: How would you pronounce Reza?

Reh-zuh but my DH is Iranian so I know quite a few