Ria — #2483 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Ria

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,036 babies named Ria between 1934 and 2024, spanning 91 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ria currently holds the #2483 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 202 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ria performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,488 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Ria shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 695 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Ria in 18 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ria 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 4,036 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.