Boys' name · since 2015

Rhyett

Rhyett has 191 recorded births since 2015 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13,250 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,241 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
191
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Rhyett is the #4241 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 191 recorded since 2015.

Rhyett has 191 recorded births among boys since 2015, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4241 as of the latest data, more common than 70% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2025.

  • #13,250 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,241 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 191 born since 2015
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rhyett ranks #13,250 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,241 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 191 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.

#13,250 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,241 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
191
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%69.5%
Rhyett vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rhyett's 191 recorded births place it above 70.85% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Ohio.

How Rhyett compares

191 37th percentile among 13,930 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

Rhyett's all-time total is 48% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Rhyett Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 191 369 358,536
Peak-year births 25 34 22,252

Rhyett's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rhyett splits its recorded history at 2020: 66% of all births land in the more recent half, 34% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2015 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Rhyett popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
25
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
51015202530 20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025 25

Rhyett by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (126 births, 66% of the file).

2020s was Rhyett's strongest decade.

126 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Rhyett births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 126 births (66% of all-time use).

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

Rhyett by state

Where Rhyett concentrates geographically, total births since 2015

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Rhyett
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
6 3.1%
#2 Texas
5 2.6%
Ohio share of Rhyett's total US births 3.1%
Even split

6 of 191 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rhyett?
Since 2015, Social Security records show 191 babies named Rhyett. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #13,250 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #4,241 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 25 births.
Where does Rhyett sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rhyett ranks #13,250 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,241 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Rhyett most popular?
Rhyett was most popular in the 2020s decade with 126 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Rhyett most popular?
The top states for the name Rhyett are Ohio (6 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Rhyett been used?
Rhyett has been recorded in Social Security data since 2015, spanning 11 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Rhyett?
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.

What to do with Rhyett's data

  • Ohio records the most Rhyetts (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rhyett: 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, 2015–2025 (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 Rhyett 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.