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.
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
46% of everyone ever named Rhyen was born in this single decade.
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 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Rhyen popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2025–2000
- Peak year (2011)
- 13
- Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2025.
162 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 13 births in a single year.
Rhyen popularity over time — boys
51 total births recorded since 2002 (Rhyen as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Rhyen accounts for 24% of total recorded use across both genders.
Rhyen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 75 births that decade — 46% of Rhyen's all-time total
Rhyen decade highlights
- Peak decade 75 births
- Runner-up 63 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Rhyen's strongest decade
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 46% 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, 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.