girls:
912 births since 1899
#4804 (16th percentile)
boys:
5 births since 1922
#4581 (0th percentile)
overall:
917 births since 1899
#6822 (12th percentile)
The name Reather is the #6,822 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 917 recorded births since 1899. This represents the 11.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 11.8% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,804 (15.9% percentile) for all time with 912 births since 1899. For boys, it ranks #4,581 (0.0% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 1922.
Reather first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1899 (1899 for girls and 1922 for boys). Birth data for Reather is available in 63 out of the 88 years between 1899 and 1986 (63 years for girls and 1 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Reather has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 99.5% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Reather reached its peak popularity in 1919, achieving the 5.4% percentile (ranked #562) with 31 births per million. The name was most common in 1908, with 37 births per million (ranked 2.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1986.
For boys, Reather reached its peak popularity in 1922, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #546) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1922, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1922.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Reather".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Reather. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 64.7% confident that Reather is pronounced as REE-ther, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is REE-ther, at 11.8% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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