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
Remiah's 82 recorded births place it above 59.31% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2017)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Currently ranks #9796 among girls.
82 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 12 births in a single year.
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
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
19 births
- 2010s
2010s
25 births
- 2020s
2020s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 33 births (40% of all-time use).
Remiah decade highlights
- Peak decade 33 births
- Runner-up 25 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
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.
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