girl's name
Rhiain
REE-ine (Welsh)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 25
Rhiain is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1999 it was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1998, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Rhiain Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 20 |
How Popular Is Rhiain?
In 1999, Rhiain was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Rhiain Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Rhiain
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rhiain Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rhiain over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rhiain
- Welsh REE-ine
Sibling Names for Rhiain
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rhiain — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rhiain
How popular is the name Rhiain?
In 1999, Rhiain was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Rhiain a girl's or a boy's name?
Rhiain is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rhiain?
Rhiain has 2 syllables.
When was Rhiain most popular?
Rhiain peaked in 1998, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.