girls:
5.7k births since 1976
#2198 (62nd percentile)
overall:
5.7k births since 1976
#3589 (54th percentile)
The name Rhianna is the #3,589 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 5,740 recorded births since 1976. This represents the 53.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 53.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #2,198 (61.5% percentile) for all time with 5,740 births since 1976.
Rhianna first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1976 (first recorded for girls in 1976).
For girls, Rhianna reached its peak popularity in 2007, achieving the 45.8% percentile (ranked #535) with 234 births per million. The name was most common in 2007, with 234 births per million (ranked 45.8% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2009, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Rhianna ranks #935 for girls (1.3% percentile) with 10 births per million, which is 4.2% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Rhianna".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Rhianna. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 47.4% confident that Rhianna is pronounced as ree-A-nuh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ree-AH-nuh, at 26.3% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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