Rheannon Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationREE-an-on / ˈriːənɒnWelsh
Meaning
great queen; goddess
Historical & Cultural Background
Rheannon is a name of Welsh origin, often associated with mythology and folklore. In Welsh culture, names often carry significant meanings and are linked to historical figures or deities. The name is sometimes connected to the figure Rhiannon, a goddess in Welsh mythology known for her beauty and strength. Rhiannon is also a prominent character in the Mabinogi, a collection of medieval Welsh tales.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rheannon was first seen in the United States in 1976. Rheannon has ranked as high as #1079 nationally, which occurred in 1977, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Rheannon has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rheannon (2003)
State | Births | Share |
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TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1976 | 5 |
1977 | 21 |
1978 | 16 |
1979 | 15 |
1980 | 20 |
1981 | 17 |
1982 | 19 |
1983 | 13 |
1984 | 16 |
1985 | 14 |
1986 | 8 |
1987 | 15 |
1988 | 14 |
1989 | 15 |
1990 | 11 |
1991 | 13 |
1992 | 10 |
1993 | 15 |
1994 | 14 |
1995 | 8 |
1996 | 11 |
1997 | 12 |
1998 | 13 |
1999 | 20 |
2000 | 20 |
2001 | 20 |
2002 | 14 |
2003 | 10 |
2004 | 7 |
2005 | 12 |
2006 | 9 |
2007 | 7 |
2008 | 6 |