girl's name
Rhya
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 420
Rhya is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 24 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2023, when 31 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 138,141 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1991.
Rhya over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 77 |
| 2010s | 127 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 138 |
How popular is Rhya?
In 2025, Rhya was given to 24 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Rhya 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 Rhya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Rhya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rhya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Rhya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rhya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Rhya
How popular is the name Rhya?
In 2025, Rhya was given to 24 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Rhya a girl's or a boy's name?
Rhya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Rhya most popular?
Rhya peaked in 2023, when 31 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Rhya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rhya currently ranks #3,887 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.