Rithy Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationREE-thee / ˈriːθiKhmer
Meaning
brave; courageous
Historical & Cultural Background
Rithy is a name of Khmer origin, commonly used in Cambodia. The name reflects qualities of bravery and courage, which are valued traits in many cultures. In Cambodian society, names often carry significant meanings and are chosen with care to reflect the hopes and aspirations of the family. The use of Rithy may also be associated with cultural heritage and identity.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rithy was first seen in the United States in 1984. Rithy has ranked as high as #1135 nationally, which occurred in 1985, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Rithy has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rithy (1991)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |