girl's name

Rheba

REE-buh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 1,207

Rheba is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1964 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1924, when 52 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1901.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Rheba Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1960s.

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Births named Rheba by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1900s 55
1910s 203
1920s 361
1930s 252
1940s 176
1950s 120
1960s 40

How Popular Is Rheba?

In 1964, Rheba was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Rheba

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Rheba Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rheba over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Rheba

  • English REE-buh

Sibling Names for Rheba

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rheba — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Rheba

How popular is the name Rheba?

In 1964, Rheba was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Rheba a girl's or a boy's name?

Rheba is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Rheba?

Rheba has 2 syllables.

When was Rheba most popular?

Rheba peaked in 1924, when 52 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.