Rhiane Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationREE-an / ˈriː.ənWelsh; English
Meaning
Welsh: 'great queen'; English: 'river'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Rhiane has roots in Welsh culture, where it is often associated with strength and leadership. It is a modern variant of the name Rhiannon, which is linked to Welsh mythology and represents a goddess associated with horses and the moon. The name has gained popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly in the late 20th century.
Trend Summary
Rhiane has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years, particularly among parents seeking unique names.
Similar Names
Variants
- Rhiann
- Rhianna
International Variants
- Rhiannon (Welsh)
- Rhianna (English)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rhiane was first seen in the United States in 1998. Rhiane has ranked as high as #1260 nationally, which occurred in 1998, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Rhiane has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rhiane
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1998 | 5 |