Girl · #15,404 in 2026

Rheannon

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

Current Rank

#15,404

Peak Rank

#3,486 (1977)

Total Babies

440

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1976

First Year

2008

Last Year

1977

Peak Year

#3486

Peak Rank

440

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Rheannon

Rheannon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1976, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1977, when 21 Rheannons were born — ranking #3,486 that year. As of 2026, Rheannon ranks #15,404 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 440 Rheannons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Rheannon

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

Rhiannon
Renin
Renan
Rennen
Erkennen
Erscheinen
Reunion
Rhianna
Ronan
Reanna
Riemann
Ronen

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rheannon

What does the name Rheannon mean?

Rheannon is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1976. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Rheannon in 2026?

In 2026, Rheannon ranks #15,404 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Rheannon most popular?

Rheannon reached its peak popularity in 1977, ranking #3,486 that year with 21 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Rheannon most popular?

Rheannon has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Rheannon.

Is Rheannon a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Rheannon?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rheannon include Talana, Damary, Naketa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rheannon

Rheannon is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 440 births in the dataset. Rheannon's peak popularity came in 1977 when it ranked #3,486. Use the chart and map above to compare Rheannon'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.