Total births
51
Boys' name · since 1989
Rhyne
51 babies named Rhyne in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 51
- total births
- 1989–2015
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
51 boys have been named Rhyne since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Rhyne has 51 recorded births among boys since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2015.
- 51 total births
- 1989–2015 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
51 boys have been named Rhyne since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2015.
- 51
- total births
- 1989–2015
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Rhyne was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
7 babies were named Rhyne in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Rhyne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rhyne splits its recorded history at 2002: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rhyne at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
Rhyne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2015
- Peak year (1991)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Rhyne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Rhyne's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Rhyne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
19 births
- 2000s
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 19 births (37% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rhyne? ▼
51 babies have been named Rhyne since 1989. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 1991 with 7 births.
When was Rhyne most popular? ▼
Rhyne was most popular in the 1990s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Rhyne been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rhyne since 1989 -- 27 years through the most recent 2015 data.
What names are similar to Rhyne? ▼
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 Rhyne's data
- Rhyne's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (19 total births) through the 2010s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rhyne
Nearby Names Like Rhyne
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rhyne
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 Rhyne side by side: Rhyne vs Rhys Rhyne vs Rhyan Rhyne vs Rhyder
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1989–2015 (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. "Rhyne: Baby Name Since 1989 - 51 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rhyne. 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 Rhyne 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 July 2026.