Rhiana: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	113	11	–	#2,368
1980s	157	16	+39%	#3,479
1990s	289	29	+84%	#2,925
2000s	428	43	+48%	#2,478
2010s	67	7	-84%	#5,079
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

113

–

#2,368

1980s

157

+39%

#3,479

1990s

289

+84%

#2,925

2000s

428

+48%

#2,478

2010s

-84%

#5,079

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Rhiana

Rhiana is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1976, 1,054 American babies have been named Rhiana. Its peak came in 2006, when 75 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Rhiana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Rhiana?

The median living Rhiana is about 26 years old; half are between 19 and 36. An estimated 1,000 people named Rhiana are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Rhiana year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	6	#16,124
2013	6	#16,127
2012	10	#11,086
2011	17	#7,357
2010	28	#5,079
2009	34	#4,460
2008	62	#2,882
2007	75	#2,504
2006	75	#2,478
2005	37	#3,931
2004	29	#4,682
2003	34	#4,019
2002	25	#4,872
2001	21	#5,523
2000	36	#3,645
1995	33	#3,410
1990	24	#4,198
1985	17	#4,601
1980	24	#3,479
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Rhiana, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Rhiana?

The median living Rhiana is about 26 years old. Half of all living Rhianas are between 19 and 36 years old.

How many people named Rhiana are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Rhiana are alive in the United States, based on 1,054 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Rhiana mean?

Spelling variant of Rhianna.

How popular is the name Rhiana in 2025?

Rhiana did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Rhiana?

1,054 babies have been named Rhiana in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rhiana most popular?

Rhiana peaked in 2006, when 75 newborns received the name.

Is Rhiana a boy or girl name?

Rhiana is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Rhiana rising or falling?

Rhiana is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Rhiana popularity over time

The story of Rhiana

How old are people named Rhiana?

Rhiana year by year

Frequently asked questions

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