How Many People Are Named Rhya?
Complete statistics for the name Rhya: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Rhya is a very rare female name, with only 320 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,032,352 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 98% of those named Rhya being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 7 traditionally represents introspection and spiritual growth.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 11All 322 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2023Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Rhya Through the Generations
Rhya has seen a surge in popularity, peaking in 2023 with 31 births. The average age of people named Rhya is 11, indicating it's a name predominantly chosen by younger parents. Of the 322 total births recorded, 316 individuals are under 30, while only six are between 30 and 60, and none are over 60, showing its strong association with the younger generation.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Rhya's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Rhya
How Many People Have the Name Rhya?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 320 people in the United States currently share the name Rhya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,032,352 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Rhya a Common or Rare Name?
Rhya is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Rhya Mean?
Rhya means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Rhya in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Rhya Most Popular?
The name Rhya reached peak popularity in 2023, with 31 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Rhya?
Approximately 320 people named Rhya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 322. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,032,352 Americans.
Is Rhya a rare name?
Rhya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,032,352 Americans has this name.
What does the name Rhya mean?
Rhya means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Rhya more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Rhya are male and 100% are female.
When was Rhya most popular?
Rhya peaked in 2023 with 31 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.