Girls' name · since 1999

Remiah

Remiah has 82 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#29,392 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,796 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
82
born since 1999
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Remiah is the #9796 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 82 recorded since 1999.

Remiah has 82 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9796 as of the latest data, more common than 43% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.

  • #29,392 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #9,796 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 82 born since 1999
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Remiah ranks #29,392 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,796 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 82 born since 1999, peaking in the 2020s.

#29,392 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,796 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
82
born since 1999
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%43.3%
Remiah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Remiah's 82 recorded births place it above 59.31% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Remiah compares

82 22nd percentile among 17,297 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

Remiah's all-time total is 78% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Remiah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 82 376 567,345
Peak-year births 12 21 19,840

Remiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Remiah's full recorded timeline at 2017, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Remiah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
12
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
468101214 19992003200620092016201720192022202320242025 10

Remiah by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (33 births, 40% of the file).

2020s was Remiah's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Remiah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 33 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Remiah?
Since 1999, Social Security records show 82 babies named Remiah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,392 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #9,796 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 12 births.
Where does Remiah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Remiah ranks #29,392 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,796 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Remiah most popular?
Remiah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Remiah been used?
Remiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 27 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Remiah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Remi, Remington, Remy, Remona, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Remiah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Remiah 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 August 2026.