Total births
52
Girls' name · since 2003
Rehma
Rehma has 52 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16401
- among girls today
- 52
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Rehma is the #16401 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 52 recorded since 2003.
Social Security Administration records show Rehma recorded 52 times among girls since 2003, holding rank #16401 nationally today, ahead of 7% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #16401 among girls today
- 52 born since 2003
- 2020s peak decade
- 7% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Rehma is currently the #16401 girls' name in America, more common than 7% of girls - 52 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.
- #16401
- among girls today
- 52
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other girls
Rehma vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16401
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 7% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Rehma was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
10 babies were named Rehma in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Rehma compares
52 16th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Rehma's all-time total is 86% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rehma | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 52 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 48 | 19,840 |
Rehma's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rehma's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2022, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rehma at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#16,401
Active since
2003
Rehma popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Rehma by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Rehma's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Rehma births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
15 births
- 2020s
2020s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 37 births (71% of all-time use).
Rehma by state
Where Rehma concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 9.6% |
Texas share of Rehma's total US births 9.6%
5 of 52 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rehma? ▼
Since 2003, Social Security records show 52 babies named Rehma. Today it holds rank #16401 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 10 births.
When was Rehma most popular? ▼
Rehma was most popular in the 2020s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Rehma most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rehma are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Rehma been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rehma since 2003 -- 23 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Rehma? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rehmat, Reham, Rehana, Rehanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Rehma's data
- Texas records the most Rehmas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Rehma
Nearby Names Like Rehma
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rehma
Rehmat Girl
#2887 391 births
Reham Girl
#9782 384 births
Rehana Girl
325 births
Rehanna Girl
215 births
Rehema Girl
#7789 204 births
Compare Rehma side by side: Rehma vs Rehmat Rehma vs Reham Rehma vs Rehana
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2003–2025 (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. "Rehma: #16401 Girls' Name - 52 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rehma. 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 Rehma 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 July 2026.