US rank #16389 Girls' name Peak 2015 132 births

Riham — #16389 US girls' name

132 babies named Riham in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s172010s792020s36
#16389
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 7% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Riham was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

17 babies were named Riham in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Riham

The Social Security Administration has registered 132 babies named Riham between 2003 and 2024, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Riham currently holds the #16389 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Riham performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 79 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Riham shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Minnesota, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Riham in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Riham 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 132 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.

Riham at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

132

Since 2003

22 years of records

Peak year

2015

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,389

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2003

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2024

Riham popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2003

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
17
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
05101520 202420222020201820152013201120062003 5

Riham by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
79 births that decade — 60% of Riham's all-time total
2000s172010s792020s36

Riham by state

Where Riham concentrates geographically — total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Riham
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Minnesota
5 3.8%
Minnesota share of Riham's total US births 3.8%

5 of 132 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Riham?
132 babies have been named Riham since 2003. It currently ranks #16389 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 17 births.
When was Riham most popular?
Riham was most popular in the 2010s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Riham most popular?
The top states for the name Riham are Minnesota (5 births).
How long has the name Riham been used?
Riham has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 22 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Riham?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rihanna, Rihana, Rihan, Rihonna, 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, 2003–2024 (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.