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Rhona

Girl name

Rhona has been given to 1,687 babies in the U.S. since 1915. It peaked in 1951.

Meaning & origin /ˈɹəʊnə/

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

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,687

Peak year

1951 (89 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1915

10-year trend

▼ -100%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Rhona — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Rhona.

Sibling name ideas for Rhona

Same era and popularity as Rhona, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

FAQ

How popular is the name Rhona?

Rhona has been given to 1,687 babies in the U.S. since 1915. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Rhona peak?

Rhona peaked in 1951, when 89 babies were given the name.

Is Rhona a girl or boy name?

Rhona is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Rhona are girls).

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