Rhia Girl

Popularity: · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationREE-ah / ˈriːə

Welsh; Greek

Meaning

Welsh: 'river'; Greek: 'to flow'

Historical & Cultural Background

Rhia is a name that has roots in both Welsh and Greek cultures. In Welsh, it is often associated with nature and water, reflecting the beauty of rivers. The Greek origin emphasizes movement and fluidity, which can symbolize adaptability. The name has gained some popularity in modern times, often seen as a unique alternative to more traditional names.

Trend Summary

Rhia has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years, appealing to parents seeking unique names.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Rhiannon

International Variants

  • Ría (Spanish)
  • Rhi (Welsh)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Rhia was first seen in the United States in 1976. Rhia has ranked as high as #1365 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Rhia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Rhia

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19765
19775
19805
19825
20046
20085
200913
20105
201112
20129
201313
201410
20159
20167
20179
20185
20199
202010
20216
20229
20237