Recorded 1976–2022 Girls' name Peak 1998 1,778 births

Rheanna — girls' name

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.

1970s1111980s3111990s5992000s6692010s772020s11
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.

What the Data Says About Rheanna

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,778 babies named Rheanna between 1976 and 2022, spanning 47 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rheanna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 89 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rheanna performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 669 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Rheanna shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 234 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Rheanna in 12 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rheanna in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,778 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Rheanna at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

1,778

Since 1976

47 years of records

Peak year

1998

89 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1976

Recorded for 47 years

Last year on file: 2022

Rheanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1976

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1998)
89
Annual births at peak — across 47 years of records
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Rheanna by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
669 births that decade — 38% of Rheanna's all-time total
1970s1111980s3111990s5992000s6692010s772020s11

Rheanna by state

Where Rheanna concentrates geographically — total births since 1976

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Rheanna
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?
Rheanna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 47 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Rheanna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rhea, Rheba, Rheta, Rhema, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1976–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.