How Many People Are Named Rima?

Complete statistics for the name Rima: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Rima
Very Rare
Arabic

Rima means 'song' in Arabic, making it a melodic choice for parents. Only 1,487 people named Rima live in the US today, which means 1 in 221,901 Americans have this name. It peaked in popularity in 2015 with 38 births.

~593
Living in US
1 in 558,936
Americans
2015
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Song
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Melodic Harmonious Joyful
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 represents freedom, adventure, and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

711,404
Worldwide Bearers
#1,359
Global Rank
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
314,438
🇮🇳 India
165,913
🇮🇩 Indonesia
36,468
🇩🇿 Algeria
24,716
🇱🇧 Lebanon
21,247
🇯🇴 Jordan
19,353
🇳🇵 Nepal
14,424
🇸🇾 Syria
12,635
🇱🇹 Lithuania
11,976
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
9,277

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,487 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 38
612
Would be under 30 (38%)
700
Would be 30–60 (43%)
306
Would be over 60 (19%)

All 1,618 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: 2015

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
90
Classic Feel
25
Modern Appeal
95
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Rima Through the Generations

Rima has seen a steady rise in popularity, especially among younger generations. With 612 under 30, 700 aged 30-60, and 306 over 60, the name's distribution reflects its modern appeal. The average age of 38 suggests that Rima is becoming increasingly popular among new parents, with a significant portion of those named Rima being part of the newer generation.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 136
New York 111
Michigan 37
Illinois 11
New Jersey 11
Texas 6
Florida 5

⭐ Famous People Named Rima

Rima is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:…

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✨ Similar Names to Rima

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Rima's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Rima

How Many People Have the Name Rima?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 593 people in the United States currently share the name Rima. That works out to roughly 1 in every 558,936 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Rima a Common or Rare Name?

Rima 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 Rima Mean?

Rima means "song" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Rima in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Rima Most Popular?

The name Rima reached peak popularity in 2015, with 38 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 Rima?

Approximately 593 people named Rima live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 593. That works out to roughly 1 in 558,936 Americans.

Is Rima a rare name?

Rima is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 558,936 Americans has this name.

What does the name Rima mean?

Rima means "song" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Rima more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Rima are male and 100% are female.

When was Rima most popular?

Rima peaked in 2015 with 38 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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US593
All-Time Births593
1 in X1 in 558,936
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age38
Peak Year2015
World Rank#1,359
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.