Rihana — #9132 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Rihana

The Social Security Administration has registered 689 babies named Rihana between 1983 and 2024, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rihana currently holds the #9132 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 84 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rihana performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 352 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Rihana shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 35 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Rihana in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rihana 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 689 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.