Total births
69
Unisex name · since 2014
Rhye
Since 2014, U.S. Social Security records show 69 babies named Rhye, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10665
- among boys today
- 69
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 25%
- more common than other boys
69 babies have been named Rhye since 2014, making it today's #10665 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Rhye recorded 69 times among boys since 2014, holding rank #10665 nationally today, ahead of 25% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.
- #10665 among boys today
- 69 born since 2014
- 2020s peak decade
- 25% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Rhye is currently the #10665 unisex name in America, more common than 25% of boys - 69 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10665
- among boys today
- 69
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 25%
- more common than other boys
Rhye vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10665
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 25% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Rhye was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
9 babies were named Rhye in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Rhye compares
69 20th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Rhye's all-time total is 81% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rhye | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 69 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 23 | 22,252 |
Rhye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rhye's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rhye at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#10,665
Active since
2014
Rhye popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Rhye popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2021 (Rhye as girls' name)
Rhye by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Rhye's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Rhye births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
27 births
- 2020s
2020s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 42 births (61% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rhye? ▼
69 babies have been named Rhye since 2014. It currently ranks #10665 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 9 births.
When was Rhye most popular? ▼
Rhye was most popular in the 2020s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Is Rhye a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Rhye is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 69 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Rhye been used? ▼
Records for Rhye go back to 2014, giving 12 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Rhye? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rhys, Rhyan, Rhyder, Rhylan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Rhye
Nearby Names Like Rhye
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rhye
Rhys Boy
#353 14,334 births
Rhyan Boy
#4750 1,512 births
Rhyder Boy
#2706 1,220 births
Rhylan Boy
#3858 706 births
Rhythm Boy
#3384 580 births
Compare Rhye side by side: Rhye vs Rhys Rhye vs Rhyan Rhye vs Rhyder
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Rhye
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, 2014–2025 (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. "Rhye: #10665 Unisex Name - 69 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rhye. 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 Rhye 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.