Rinoa Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationree-NO-ah / /riːˈnoʊə/Japanese; English
Meaning
Japanese: 'the sound of the wind'; English: 'pure'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Japanese culture, Rinoa can be associated with nature, reflecting the beauty and tranquility of the wind. The name has gained popularity in various forms in English-speaking countries, often linked to themes of purity and innocence. It is also recognized in popular culture, particularly through video games and anime, contributing to its modern appeal.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Rina
- Rin
International Variants
- Rin (Japanese)
- Rinoa (Japanese)
Famous people named Rinoa
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Fictional characters named Rinoa
Rinoa Heartilly — Final Fantasy VIII.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rinoa was first seen in the United States in 2000. Rinoa has ranked as high as #1343 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Rinoa has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rinoa (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 15 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2009 | 12 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 16 |
| 2012 | 20 |
| 2013 | 39 |
| 2014 | 26 |
| 2015 | 30 |
| 2016 | 33 |
| 2017 | 43 |
| 2018 | 33 |
| 2019 | 21 |
| 2020 | 34 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 30 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 25 |