Recorded 2000–2025 Unisex name Peak 2011 162 births

Rhyen — unisex name

162 babies named Rhyen in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

162 girls have been named Rhyen since 2000, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

162
total births
2000–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Rhyen was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

13 babies were named Rhyen in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rhyen

The Social Security Administration has registered 162 babies named Rhyen between 2000 and 2025, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rhyen currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2025. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 13 babies received it in a single year. Rhyen is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 51 additional births since 2002.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rhyen performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 75 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Rhyen shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rhyen 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 162 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.

Rhyen at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

162

Since 2000

26 years of records

Peak year

2011

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2000

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2025

Rhyen popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2025–2000

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2011)
13
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
468101214 20252020201620122009200520022000 5

Rhyen popularity over time — boys

51 total births recorded since 2002 (Rhyen as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 51 births
456789 20202016201020092008200420032002 6

Rhyen by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
75 births that decade — 46% of Rhyen's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rhyen?
162 babies have been named Rhyen since 2000. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2011 with 13 births.
When was Rhyen most popular?
Rhyen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Is Rhyen a unisex name?
Yes, Rhyen is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 162 births, and as a boy's name it has 51 births.
How long has the name Rhyen been used?
Rhyen has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 26 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Rhyen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rhyan, Rhylee, Rhys, Rhyleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2000–2025 (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.