US rank #2360 Girls' name Peak 1980 4,728 births

Rina — #2360 US girls' name

4,728 babies named Rina in U.S. Social Security records since 1884, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#2360
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 87% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

14% of everyone ever named Rina was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

90 babies were named Rina in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rina

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,728 babies named Rina between 1884 and 2024, spanning 141 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rina currently holds the #2360 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 90 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rina performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 650 births during that ten-year window. Across the 14 decades of recorded activity, Rina shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 994 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Rina in 14 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rina 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 4,728 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.

Rina at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

4,728

Since 1884

141 years of records

Peak year

1980

90 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,360

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1884

Recorded for 141 years

Last year on file: 2024

Rina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1884

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1980)
90
Annual births at peak — across 141 years of records
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Rina by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
650 births that decade — 14% of Rina's all-time total
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Rina by state

Where Rina concentrates geographically — total births since 1884

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Rina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
994 21.0%
#2 California
752 15.9%
#3 New Jersey
199 4.2%
#4 Texas
121 2.6%
#5 Illinois
86 1.8%
#6 Florida
32 0.7%
#7 Pennsylvania
31 0.7%
#8 Maryland
10 0.2%
New York share of Rina's total US births 21.0%
Even split

994 of 4,728 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.

Rina appears in 14 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rina?
4,728 babies have been named Rina since 1884. It currently ranks #2360 among girls. The peak year was 1980 with 90 births.
When was Rina most popular?
Rina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 650 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Rina most popular?
The top states for the name Rina are New York (994 births), California (752 births), New Jersey (199 births).
How long has the name Rina been used?
Rina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1884, spanning 141 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Rina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rinda, Rinoa, Rin, Rinley, 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, 1884–2024 (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.