Rhys
A boys’ name of Welsh origin, meaning enthusiasm, ardor.
Babies a year
106
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#412
down from #354
UK popularity
#389
106 babies · down from #355
How Rhys has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #513 |
| 2016 | #494 |
| 2017 | #478 |
| 2018 | #463 |
| 2019 | #440 |
| 2020 | #418 |
| 2021 | #413 |
| 2022 | #426 |
| 2023 | #353 |
| 2024 | #354 |
| 2025 | #412 |
In 2025, 106 babies in England and Wales were named Rhys. In the US, 644 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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