Girls' name · since 2008

Rhiya

Rhiya has 83 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#29,276 of 72,339
all-time among girls
83
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

83 girls have been named Rhiya since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rhiya has been recorded 83 times among girls since 2008, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2024.

  • #29,276 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 83 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rhiya ranks #29,276 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 83 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#29,276 of 72,339
all-time among girls
83
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rhiya's 83 recorded births place it above 59.49% 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.

Rhiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rhiya's full recorded timeline at 2017, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Rhiya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2010)
11
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4681012 200820102011201220142016201720182020202120222024 5

Rhiya by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (52 births, 63% of the file).

2010s was Rhiya's strongest decade.

52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Rhiya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 52 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rhiya?
83 babies have been named Rhiya since 2008. All-time, it sits at #29,276 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2010 with 11 births.
Where does Rhiya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rhiya ranks #29,276 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Rhiya most popular?
Rhiya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Rhiya been used?
The SSA has tracked Rhiya since 2008 -- 17 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Rhiya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rhiannon, Rhianna, Rhiana, Rhiley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Rhiya's data

  • Rhiya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (52 total births) through the 2020s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Rhiya

Nearby Names Like Rhiya

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rhiya

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rhiya: 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, 2008–2024 (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 Rhiya 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.