US rank #11321 Girls' name Peak 1977 773 births

Riann — #11321 US girls' name

773 babies named Riann in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s1351980s781990s1392000s2052010s1552020s61
#11321
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 36% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Riann was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

76 babies were named Riann in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Riann

The Social Security Administration has registered 773 babies named Riann between 1977 and 2024, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Riann currently holds the #11321 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 76 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Riann performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 205 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Riann shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 13 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Arizona. In total, SSA state-level files list Riann in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Riann 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 773 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.

Riann at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

773

Since 1977

48 years of records

Peak year

1977

76 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#11,321

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1977

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 2024

Riann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1977

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1977)
76
Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
020406080 202420182012200620001994198819801977 76

Riann by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
205 births that decade — 27% of Riann's all-time total
1970s1351980s781990s1392000s2052010s1552020s61

Riann by state

Where Riann concentrates geographically — total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Riann
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
13 1.7%
#2 New York
6 0.8%
#3 Arizona
5 0.6%
#4 Ohio
5 0.6%
#5 Texas
5 0.6%
California share of Riann's total US births 1.7%
Even split

13 of 773 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Riann?
773 babies have been named Riann since 1977. It currently ranks #11321 among girls. The peak year was 1977 with 76 births.
When was Riann most popular?
Riann was most popular in the 2000s decade with 205 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
Where is Riann most popular?
The top states for the name Riann are California (13 births), New York (6 births), Arizona (5 births).
How long has the name Riann been used?
Riann has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 48 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Riann?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ria, Rianna, Rian, Riana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1977–2024 (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.