Total births
1,778
Girls' name · since 1976
Rheanna
1,778 babies named Rheanna in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 1,778
- total births
- 1976–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1,778 girls have been named Rheanna since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rheanna has been recorded 1,778 times among girls since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2022.
- 1,778 total births
- 1976–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,778 girls have been named Rheanna since 1976, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 1,778
- total births
- 1976–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Rheanna was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
89 babies were named Rheanna in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Rheanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rheanna's SSA record in two at 1998 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 2011, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 89, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rheanna at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1976
Rheanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2022
- Peak year (1998)
- 89
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Rheanna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Rheanna's strongest decade.
669 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Rheanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 111
1970s
111 births
- 1980s
1980s
311 births
- 1990s
1990s
599 births
- 2000s
2000s
669 births
- 2010s 77
2010s
77 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 669 births (38% of all-time use).
How Rheanna compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Rheanna's total volume
Rheanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Rheanna by state
Where Rheanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 234 | 13.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 74 | 4.2% |
| #3 | Florida | | 53 | 3.0% |
| #4 | New York | | 26 | 1.5% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 22 | 1.2% |
| #6 | Minnesota | | 10 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Arizona | | 7 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.3% |
California share of Rheanna's total US births 13.2%
Even split
234 of 1,778 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Rheanna appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rheanna? ▼
1,778 babies have been named Rheanna since 1976. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1998 with 89 births.
When was Rheanna most popular? ▼
Rheanna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 669 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Rheanna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rheanna are California (234 births), Texas (74 births), Florida (53 births).
How long has the name Rheanna been used? ▼
Records for Rheanna go back to 1976, giving 47 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Rheanna? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rhea, Rhema, Rheba, Rheta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Rheanna's data
- Rheanna's decade-level peak was the 2000s (669 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Rheannas (234 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Rheanna
Nearby Names Like Rheanna
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rheanna
Rhea Girl
#614 19,737 births
Rhema Girl
#2089 1,270 births
Rheba Girl
1,207 births
Rheta Girl
1,200 births
Rheagan Girl
#8588 638 births
Compare Rheanna side by side: Rheanna vs Rhea Rheanna vs Rhema Rheanna vs Rheba
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1976–2022 (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. "Rheanna: Baby Name Since 1976 - 1,778 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rheanna. 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 Rheanna 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.