Rhya — #5869 US girls' name
322 babies named Rhya in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 67% of names given to girls today.
39% of everyone ever named Rhya was born in this single decade.
31 babies were named Rhya in 2023 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Rhya
The Social Security Administration has registered 322 babies named Rhya between 1991 and 2024, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rhya currently holds the #5869 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 31 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Rhya performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 127 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Rhya shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Rhya 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 322 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.
Rhya at a glance
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Current rank
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Rhya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1991
- Peak year (2023)
- 31
- Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
Currently ranks #5869 among girls.
322 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 31 births in a single year.
Rhya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 127 births that decade — 39% of Rhya's all-time total
Rhya decade highlights
- Peak decade 127 births
- Runner-up 112 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Rhya's strongest decade
127 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 39% of all-time use.
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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, 1991–2024 (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.