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Rhea

Girl name

Rhea has been given to 20,145 babies in the U.S. since 1882. It peaked in 2023 and currently ranks #639 for girls (2025).

Meaning & origin /ˈɹiː.ə/

From Ancient Greek Ῥέα (Rhéa).

Origin: Ancient Greek

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

20,145

Peak year

2023 (577 babies)

Rank in 2025

#639 for girls

First recorded

1882

10-year trend

▲ +67%

Gender split

98% girls / 2% boys

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