Given name

Rheia

Rheia is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Rheia isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2011. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Rheia through the years

Babies since 1880
94
0 boys · 94 girls
Most popular year
2021
20 babies
2025
6
#14,562 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+97%
Rising fast
0510152025Highest share 20213.7
Rheia in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2011–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 14,562 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Rheia, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Rhori

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Rhayna

12Very rare

>99% girls

Modern

Enara

“swallow”

16Very rareRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Reyyan

13Very rareRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Mahdiya

12Very rareCooling

>99% girls

Modern

Reynna

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Rheia’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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