girl's name

Rhiain

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 25

Scotland

#493

1995 births

Rhiain is a girl's name. In 1999 it was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • 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.

Rhiain over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s.

20
'90
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Births named Rhiain by decade in England and Wales
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 five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Rhiain is used

Scotland #493 5 in 1995
England & Wales #3,267 4 in 1999

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold 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.

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

Sibling names for Rhiain

Names from the same era that won't 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 five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Rhiain is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Rhiain most popular?

Rhiain peaked in 1998, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.