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Rhianna

Girl

Meaning of Rhianna: Welsh: 'great queen'

Rhianna is a girl's name most strongly associated with Welsh naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6158th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4192nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#6158

18 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4192

5 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

5,774

First recorded 1976 · peak 2007

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 80 babies1982: 88 babies1983: 62 babies1984: 75 babies1985: 68 babies1986: 56 babies1987: 65 babies1988: 67 babies1989: 67 babies1990: 89 babies19901991: 123 babies1992: 121 babies1993: 113 babies1994: 144 babies1995: 146 babies1996: 125 babies1997: 117 babies1998: 233 babies1999: 204 babies2000: 217 babies20002001: 195 babies2002: 192 babies2003: 186 babies2004: 160 babies2005: 190 babies2006: 349 babies2007: 495 babies2008: 393 babies2009: 257 babies2010: 163 babies20102011: 121 babies2012: 71 babies2013: 57 babies2014: 49 babies2015: 36 babies2016: 29 babies2017: 27 babies2018: 15 babies2019: 17 babies2020: 16 babies20202021: 12 babies2022: 20 babies2023: 17 babies2024: 15 babies2025: 18 babies
US babies named Rhianna per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 495.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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