Total births
374
Girls' name · since 1900
Reah
Since 1900, U.S. Social Security records show 374 babies named Reah, peaking in 1921. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 374
- total births
- 1900–2025
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
Reah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 374 recorded since 1900.
Social Security Administration records show Reah recorded 374 times among girls since 1900, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1900 to 2025.
- 374 total births
- 1900–2025 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 22% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
374 girls have been named Reah since 1900, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2025.
- 374
- total births
- 1900–2025
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
22% of everyone ever named Reah was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
16 babies were named Reah in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Reah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Reah's SSA record in two at 1943 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1900, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Reah at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1900
Reah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1900–2025
- Peak year (1921)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 126 years of records
Reah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Reah's strongest decade.
81 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Reah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
59 births
- 1920s
1920s
81 births
- 1930s
1930s
41 births
- 1940s 17
1940s
17 births
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
- 1980s 31
1980s
31 births
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
- 2000s
2000s
65 births
- 2010s 28
2010s
28 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 81 births (22% of all-time use).
Reah by state
Where Reah concentrates geographically, total births since 1900
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Idaho | | 5 | 1.3% |
Idaho share of Reah's total US births 1.3%
5 of 374 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Reah? ▼
Since 1900, Social Security records show 374 babies named Reah. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 1921, with 16 births.
When was Reah most popular? ▼
Reah was most popular in the 1920s decade with 81 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Reah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Reah are Idaho (5 births).
How long has the name Reah been used? ▼
Records for Reah go back to 1900, giving 126 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Reah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reagan, Reanna, Reatha, Rea, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Reah's data
- Reah's decade-level peak was the 1920s (81 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Idaho records the most Reahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Idaho names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Reah
Nearby Names Like Reah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Reah
Reagan Girl
#244 65,739 births
Reanna Girl
#7324 5,580 births
Reatha Girl
2,624 births
Rea Girl
#6663 1,873 births
Reaghan Girl
#11473 1,116 births
Compare Reah side by side: Reah vs Reagan Reah vs Reanna Reah vs Reatha
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1900–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Reah: Baby Name Since 1900 - 374 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/reah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Reah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.