girls' name · peaked 1989

Riane

Every Riane since 1980 — 539 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Riane
Peak year
1989
36 babies
All-time total
539
since 1980

The story of Riane

Riane 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 1980, 539 American babies have been named Riane. Its peak came in 1989, when 36 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

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

Riane year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021 5 #17,175
2020
2019
2018
2017 5 #17,919
2016
2015
2014 8 #12,832
2013
2012
2011 6 #16,365
2010 5 #19,239
2009 12 #9,856
2008 9 #12,385
2007 9 #12,446
2006 13 #9,163
2005 8 #12,766
2004 15 #7,754 5 #12,825
2003 20 #5,997
2002 24 #5,055
2001 19 #6,020
2000 21 #5,456
1995 11 #7,947
1990 29 #3,692
1985 12 #5,956
1980 10 #6,654
1975
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1960
1955
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1925
1920
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1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Riane in 2025?

Riane 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 Riane?

539 babies have been named Riane in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Riane most popular?

Riane peaked in 1989, when 36 newborns received the name.

Is Riane a boy or girl name?

Riane is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Riane rising or falling?

Riane is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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