girl's name
Rheia
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 147
Scotland
#980
2022 births
Rheia is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2021, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2011.
Rheia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 23 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 71 |
How popular is Rheia?
In 2025, Rheia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Rheia is used
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.
How Rheia is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Rhéia | Rhéia is Rheia written with an acute accent, used in France, where it ranks #5,350. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Rheia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Sibling names for Rheia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rheia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Rheia
How popular is the name Rheia?
In 2025, Rheia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Rheia a girl's or a boy's name?
Rheia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Rheia most popular?
Rheia peaked in 2021, when 20 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Rheia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rheia currently ranks #5,350 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.