Recorded 1954–1976 Unisex name Peak 1958 65 births

Rimas — boys' name

65 babies named Rimas in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1958. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s281960s251970s12
1950s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Rimas was born in this single decade.

1958
Single peak year

10 babies were named Rimas in 1958 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rimas

The Social Security Administration has registered 65 babies named Rimas between 1954 and 1976, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rimas currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1976. The name reached its historical peak in 1958, when 10 babies received it in a single year. Rimas is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 38 additional births since 2009.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rimas performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 28 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Rimas shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rimas 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 65 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.

Rimas at a glance

Last recorded 1976

Total births

65

Since 1954

23 years of records

Peak year

1958

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1976

Active since

1954

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1976

Rimas popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1954

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1958)
10
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
4681012 1976197119631962196119601959195819571954 6

Rimas popularity over time — girls

38 total births recorded since 2009 (Rimas as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 38 births
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Rimas by decade

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
28 births that decade — 43% of Rimas's all-time total
1950s281960s251970s12

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rimas?
65 babies have been named Rimas since 1954. It was last recorded in 1976. The peak year was 1958 with 10 births.
When was Rimas most popular?
Rimas was most popular in the 1950s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1958.
Is Rimas a unisex name?
Yes, Rimas is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 65 births, and as a girl's name it has 38 births.
How long has the name Rimas been used?
Rimas has been recorded in Social Security data since 1954, spanning 23 years of data through 1976.
What names are similar to Rimas?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rimantas. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1954–1976 (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.