Rhemi
The Story of Rhemi
As a girl name
Rhemi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2009, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 26 Rhemis were born — ranking #5,129 that year. As of 2026, Rhemi ranks #7,876 for girls with 13 births, falling sharply (-25%). In total, more than 235 Rhemis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Rhemi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2013, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 6 Rhemis were born — ranking #10,599 that year. As of 2026, Rhemi ranks #12,141 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 16 Rhemis 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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About the name Rhemi
Rhemi is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 235 births in the dataset. Rhemi's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #5,129. Use the chart and map above to compare Rhemi'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 .
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