Rhiannon Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationree-AN-on / rɪˈænɒnWelsh
Meaning
great queen; divine
Historical & Cultural Background
Rhiannon is a name of Welsh origin, often associated with a figure in Welsh mythology. In the Mabinogi, Rhiannon is depicted as a powerful and enchanting woman, often linked to horses and the Otherworld. The name has gained popularity in modern times, particularly in English-speaking countries, and is sometimes used for both boys and girls, though it is traditionally feminine.
Trend Summary
Rhiannon has seen a modest rise in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.
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International Variants
- Rhiannon (Welsh)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rhiannon was first seen in the United States in 1982. Rhiannon has ranked as high as #1144 nationally, which occurred in 1982, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Rhiannon has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1982 | 5 |