Girl · #15,678 in 2026

Riho

Riho is both an Estonian masculine given name and a Japanese feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Estonian
Current Rank
#15,678
Peak Rank
#11,780 (1993)
Total Babies
17
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1993
First Year
2018
Last Year
1993
Peak Year
#11780
Peak Rank
17
Total Count
3
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Riho

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

Riho is both an Estonian masculine given name and a Japanese feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Estonian

The Story of Riho

Riho first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1993, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 6 Rihos were born — ranking #11,780 that year. As of 2026, Riho ranks #15,678 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Rihos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Riho

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Riho. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Riho

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Riho

What does the name Riho mean?
Riho is both an Estonian masculine given name and a Japanese feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:
What is the origin of the name Riho?
Riho has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Estonian.
How popular is Riho in 2026?
In 2026, Riho ranks #15,678 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Riho most popular?
Riho reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #11,780 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Riho a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Riho is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Riho?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Riho include Giselda, Beta, Teesa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Riho?
Common variants and related forms of Riho include Richard. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Riho

Riho is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 17 births in the dataset. Riho's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #11,780. Use the chart and map above to compare Riho'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.