Girl · #15,244 in 2026

Rehat

Name: Popularity of the name Rehat in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Rehat, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Rehat refers to the rules and traditions which govern the unique Sikh lifestyle and determines correct Sikh orthodoxy and orthopraxy. The Sikh Rehit Maryada is a code of conduct and conventions for Sikhism. The final version of the Rehat Maryada was controversially approved by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, Amritsar in 1945.

Current Rank

#15,244

Peak Rank

#15,532 (2019)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2019

First Year

2021

Last Year

2019

Peak Year

#15532

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Rehat

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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Etymology

Rehat derives from the Punjabi word rahiṇā (to live, to remain) and means "mode of living". Maryādā derives from a Sanskrit compound word composed of marya (limit, boundary, mark) and ādā (to give to oneself, to accept, to undertake), meaning bounds or limits of morality and propriety, rule, or custom.

Origin & history

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The Story of Rehat

Rehat first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2019, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 5 Rehats were born — ranking #15,532 that year. As of 2026, Rehat ranks #15,244 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Rehats have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Rehat

Phonetically similar names — useful when Rehat is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Rahat
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Retad
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rehat

What does the name Rehat mean?

How popular is Rehat in 2026?

In 2026, Rehat ranks #15,244 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Rehat most popular?

Rehat reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #15,532 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Rehat a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Rehat is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Rehat?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rehat include Aalin, Aaranya, Aatikah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rehat

Rehat is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2019 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Rehat's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #15,532. Use the chart and map above to compare Rehat's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.