Rhea
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning flowing stream, mother of the gods.
Babies a year
109
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#639
down from #616
UK popularity
#388
109 babies · up from #473
How Rhea has moved
View as table
| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #995 |
| 2016 | #948 |
| 2017 | #862 |
| 2018 | #757 |
| 2019 | #704 |
| 2020 | #625 |
| 2021 | #615 |
| 2022 | #597 |
| 2023 | #526 |
| 2024 | #616 |
| 2025 | #639 |
In 2025, 109 babies in England and Wales were named Rhea. In the US, 313 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
Looking further back: between 1880 and 2008, Rhea was most common in 1890, when it went to 0.02% of American babies of that sex. Squarely vintage-revival territory.
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