Rhea Name Popularity and Statistics
Rhea is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Rhea?
Rhea is spelled R-H-E-A. The name has 4 letters.
Rhea Popularity in 2025
Rank#639
Recorded Births452
- Girls usage fell 26 places to #639 and recorded 35 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Rhea Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2003 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 452 | #639 |
| 2024 | Girls | 487 | #613 |
| 2023 | Girls | 577 | #527 |
| 2022 | Girls | 500 | #600 |
| 2021 | Girls | 485 | #614 |
| 2020 | Girls | 464 | #625 |
| 2019 | Girls | 411 | #703 |
| 2018 | Girls | 360 | #756 |
| 2017 | Girls | 318 | #860 |
| 2016 | Girls | 289 | #947 |
| 2015 | Girls | 271 | #994 |
| 2014 | Girls | 233 | #1,092 |
| 2013 | Girls | 219 | #1,111 |
| 2012 | Girls | 225 | #1,096 |
| 2011 | Girls | 202 | #1,189 |
| 2010 | Girls | 208 | #1,165 |
| 2009 | Girls | 214 | #1,174 |
| 2008 | Girls | 201 | #1,250 |
| 2007 | Girls | 223 | #1,147 |
| 2006 | Girls | 208 | #1,167 |
| 2005 | Girls | 170 | #1,305 |
| 2004 | Girls | 266 | #908 |
| 2004 | Boys | 5 | #11,356 |
| 2003 | Girls | 195 | #1,126 |
When Was Rhea Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2023 · Girls
577 recorded births
National rank #527
2022 · Girls
500 recorded births
National rank #600
2024 · Girls
487 recorded births
National rank #613
2021 · Girls
485 recorded births
National rank #614
Where Rhea Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| OR | #298 | 12 |
| MA | #353 | 16 |
| NV | #374 | 7 |
| CO | #456 | 12 |
| CT | #459 | 6 |
| OH | #462 | 24 |
| WA | #478 | 14 |
| PA | #515 | 20 |