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Rien

REEN

  • Origin Dutch
  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 164

Rien is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 18% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Rien is a name of Dutch origin.
  • Peaked in 2008, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1993.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Rien Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s.

89
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Rien by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 6
2000s 89
2010s 30

How Popular Is Rien?

In 2015, Rien was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Rien Is Used

England & Wales #5,952 3 in 2022
United States #13,532 5 in 2015

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.

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 Rien

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 Rien over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Rien

  • Pronunciation REEN

Sibling Names for Rien

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rien — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Rien

How popular is the name Rien?

In 2015, Rien was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Rien is used for both girls and boys. About 18% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Rien?

Rien has 1 syllable.

When was Rien most popular?

Rien peaked in 2008, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.