How to pronounce Rhea?

first name

Male

Ray, Raye, Rae

Ray-uh

First name

Female

Mother of the Greek gods/godesses. A bird and a moon of Saturn are named after her.

Name of a goddess, moon, and bird

Greek

To flow

This is my name and I earned a B.A. in classical mythology at IU.

Greek

Ree-uh

This is the correct pronunciation according to the following three dictionary websites:

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Rhea

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/rhea

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rhea

Name of a goddess, moon, and bird

Greek

To flow

This is my name and I earned a B.A. in classical mythology at IU.

Ray

first name

Male

Ray, Raye, Rae

This is my first name. It is Greek. I have met other Greeks and they asked me how I pronounced it. When I said Ray-uh, they smiled and said, “Yes, this is correct!” Ree-uh seems to be an Americanization of it. But since the name is Greek, I stand by the Greek pronunciation.

First Name

Greek

First name

Female

Mother of the Greek gods/godesses. A bird and a moon of Saturn are named after her.

First

Don't know

Ray Rae Raye Rai

First Name

Greece

To flow,

My middle name is Rhea but it's pronounced like Ree.

Kayla Rhea

First name

Zeus' mother. Motherly

First Name

Greek

ray-uh

ria

raya

My name is Rhea pronounced Ray

First

Don't know

Ray Rae Raye Rai

REE

First name

Zeus' mother. Motherly

Ray

Last Name

Scots Irish. Similar to the name Shea.

This is a old family name. The family is still in Tennessee, along with being spread out across the nation.

A bit of history on the early history of the family in this country.
https://www.anamericanfamilyhistory.com/TennesseeFamilies&Places/Rhea%20Family/Rhea%20Joseph%201715.html

The family does not use any other pronunciation of the name other than the Ray sounding.