Recorded 2006–2010 Girls' name Peak 2008 42 births

Rihonna — girls' name

42 babies named Rihonna in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s372010s5
2000s
Peak decade

88% of everyone ever named Rihonna was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

11 babies were named Rihonna in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rihonna

The Social Security Administration has registered 42 babies named Rihonna between 2006 and 2010, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rihonna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rihonna performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 37 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Rihonna shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rihonna 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 42 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.

Rihonna at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

42

Since 2006

5 years of records

Peak year

2008

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

2006

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 2010

Rihonna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2006

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2008)
11
Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
4681012 20102009200820072006 5

Rihonna by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
37 births that decade — 88% of Rihonna's all-time total
2000s372010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rihonna?
42 babies have been named Rihonna since 2006. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2008 with 11 births.
When was Rihonna most popular?
Rihonna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Rihonna been used?
Rihonna has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 5 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Rihonna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rihanna, Rihana, Riham, Rihan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2006–2010 (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.