Boys' name · since 2012

Rhoen

65 babies named Rhoen in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#20,375 of 45,481
all-time among boys
65
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade

Rhoen is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 65 have been recorded since 2012.

Social Security Administration records show Rhoen recorded 65 times among boys since 2012, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2022.

  • #20,375 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 65 born since 2012
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rhoen ranks #20,375 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 65 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.

#20,375 of 45,481
all-time among boys
65
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rhoen's 65 recorded births place it above 55.16% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Rhoen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rhoen splits its recorded history at 2018: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Rhoen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2021)
11
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4681012 201220142016201720182019202020212022 6

Rhoen by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (40 births, 62% of the file).

2010s was Rhoen's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Rhoen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 40 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rhoen? ▼
Rhoen has been given to 65 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #20,375 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 11 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
Where does Rhoen sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rhoen ranks #20,375 of 45,481 boys' 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 Rhoen most popular? ▼
Rhoen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Rhoen been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rhoen since 2012 -- 11 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Rhoen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rhodes, Rhonda, Rhone, Rhonin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Rhoen's data

  • Rhoen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (40 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 Rhoen

Nearby Names Like Rhoen

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

Rhodes Boy
#575 2,741 births
Rhonda Boy
589 births
Rhone Boy
#3436 311 births
Rhonin Boy
#5804 176 births
Rhonan Boy
#10415 93 births

Compare Rhoen side by side: Rhoen vs Rhodes Rhoen vs Rhonda Rhoen vs Rhone

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Names with a similar number of total births

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65 births · Peak 1923
Hulet
65 births · Peak 1919
Broughton
65 births · Peak 1915
Alick
65 births · Peak 1999
Corney
65 births · Peak 1987

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rhoen: 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, 2012–2022 (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 Rhoen 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.