Total births
64
Boys' name · since 1984
Rithy
Rithy has 64 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1984 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 64
- total births
- 1984–2013
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
Rithy sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 64 recorded since 1984.
Social Security Administration records show Rithy recorded 64 times among boys since 1984, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2013.
- 64 total births
- 1984–2013 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
64 boys have been named Rithy since 1984, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2013.
- 64
- total births
- 1984–2013
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Rithy was born in this single decade.
1984
Single peak year
9 babies were named Rithy in 1984 - its busiest year on record.
Rithy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rithy splits its recorded history at 1990: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1984 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rithy at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1984
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1984
Rithy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2013
- Peak year (1984)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Rithy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Rithy's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Rithy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
31 births
- 1990s
1990s
22 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 31 births (48% of all-time use).
Rithy by state
Where Rithy concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 15.6% |
California share of Rithy's total US births 15.6%
10 of 64 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rithy? ▼
Since 1984, Social Security records show 64 babies named Rithy. The most recent recorded year was 2013. Its busiest year on record was 1984, with 9 births.
When was Rithy most popular? ▼
Rithy was most popular in the 1980s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
Where is Rithy most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rithy are California (10 births).
How long has the name Rithy been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rithy since 1984 -- 30 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Rithy? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ritchie, Rito, Rithvik, Rita, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Rithy's data
- Rithy's decade-level peak was the 1980s (31 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Rithys (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rithy
Nearby Names Like Rithy
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rithy
Ritchie Boy
#4215 4,120 births
Rito Boy
#11002 1,472 births
Rithvik Boy
#4664 781 births
Rita Boy
778 births
Ritvik Boy
#9438 498 births
Compare Rithy side by side: Rithy vs Ritchie Rithy vs Rito Rithy vs Rithvik
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1984–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rithy: Baby Name Since 1984 - 64 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rithy. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Rithy 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 July 2026.