Rhyse
The Story of Rhyse
As a girl name
American parents first put Rhyse on the record books as a girl name in 2001, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 11 Rhyses were born — ranking #9,974 that year. About 50% of every Rhyse on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Rhyse last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 96 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Rhyse as a boy name dates back to 1996, when 5 babies received it. 2009 was its biggest year on record, with 22 newborns named Rhyse — #4,428 in the national rankings. About 42% of every Rhyse on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Rhyse last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 11 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 226 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Rhyse
Rhyse is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 226 births in the dataset. Rhyse's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #4,428. Use the chart and map above to compare Rhyse'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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