girl's name
Rhianon
- Origin Welsh
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 429
Rhianon is a girl's name. In 2008 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Rhianon is a name of Welsh origin.
- Peaked in 1978, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
Rhianon over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 54 |
| 1980s | 142 |
| 1990s | 103 |
| 2000s (to 2008) | 56 |
How popular is Rhianon?
In 2008, Rhianon was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Rhianon 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.
Names that peaked alongside Rhianon
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Rhianon also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rhianon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Rhianon
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rhianon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Rhianon
How popular is the name Rhianon?
In 2008, Rhianon was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Rhianon a girl's or a boy's name?
Rhianon is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Rhianon most popular?
Rhianon peaked in 1978, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.