girls:
29 births since 2005
#5687 (0th percentile)
boys:
96 births since 1993
#4490 (2nd percentile)
overall:
125 births since 1993
#7614 (2nd percentile)
The name Rien is the #7,614 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 125 recorded births since 1993. This represents the 1.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,490 (2.0% percentile) for all time with 96 births since 1993. For girls, it ranks #5,687 (0.5% percentile) for all time with 29 births since 2005.
Rien first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1993 (1993 for boys and 2005 for girls). Birth data for Rien is available in 14 out of the 23 years between 1993 and 2015 (13 years for boys and 5 years for girls). 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 Rien has been given predominantly to boys, with 76.8% of all recorded births being male. In 2015, 100.0% of babies named Rien were boys.
For boys, Rien reached its peak popularity in 2008, achieving the 0.7% percentile (ranked #901) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 2008, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.7% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2015.
For girls, Rien reached its peak popularity in 2005, achieving the 0.4% percentile (ranked #935) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 2005, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.4% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2014.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Rien".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Rien. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 55.6% confident that Rien is pronounced as reen, which has 1 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is REE-ehn, at 16.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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