Reah
Every Reah since 1900 — 374 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Reah
Reah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,332 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1900, 374 American babies have been named Reah. Its peak came in 1921, when 16 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Reah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Reah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #9,332 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 7 | #13,168 |
| 2019 | 7 | #13,499 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 5 | #18,698 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | 10 | #11,011 |
| 2010 | 6 | #16,524 |
| 2009 | 10 | #11,307 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,641 |
| 2007 | 7 | #15,128 |
| 2006 | 9 | #12,206 |
| 2005 | 8 | #12,754 |
| 2004 | 5 | #18,185 |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 10 | #10,075 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | 5 | #16,989 |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,931 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | 6 | #4,249 |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | 5 | #5,617 |
| 1920 | 12 | #2,863 |
| 1915 | 10 | #2,861 |
| 1910 | 5 | #2,715 |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | 5 | #2,175 |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Reah in 2025?
Reah ranked #9,332 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Reah?
374 babies have been named Reah in the United States since 1900, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Reah most popular?
Reah peaked in 1921, when 16 newborns received the name.
Is Reah a boy or girl name?
Reah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Reah rising or falling?
Reah is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.