Unisex name · since 1954

Rimas

Rimas has 65 recorded births since 1954 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1958 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#20,376 of 45,481
all-time among boys
65
born since 1954
1950s
peak decade

Rimas is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 65 have been recorded since 1954.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rimas has been recorded 65 times among boys since 1954, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 1976.

  • #20,376 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 65 born since 1954
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rimas ranks #20,376 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 65 born since 1954, peaking in the 1950s.

#20,376 of 45,481
all-time among boys
65
born since 1954
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rimas's 65 recorded births place it above 55.16% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Rimas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rimas splits its recorded history at 1961: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1962 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1958 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Rimas popularity over time - boys

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

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1958)
10
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4681012 1954195719581959196019611962196319711976 6

Rimas popularity over time - girls

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

Unisex variant - 43 births
4.555.566.577.5 2009201120132014201720222025 5

Rimas by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (28 births, 43% of the file).

1950s was Rimas's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Rimas births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 28 births (43% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rimas? ▼
65 babies have been named Rimas since 1954. All-time, it sits at #20,376 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1976. The peak year was 1958 with 10 births.
Where does Rimas sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rimas ranks #20,376 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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 43 births.
How long has the name Rimas been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rimas since 1954 -- 23 years through the most recent 1976 data.
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.

What to do with Rimas's data

  • Rimas's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (28 total births) through the 1970s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Rimas

Nearby Names Like Rimas

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rimas

Rimantas Boy
6 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rimas: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1954–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rimas draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.