Riina
Riina is an Estonian and Finnish feminine given name, often a diminutive form of Katariina. People bearing the name Riina include:Riina Gerretz (1939–2014), Estonian pianist Riina Hein, Estonian film actress, director, producer and screenwriter Riina Kionka, American-born Estonian diplomat Riina Maidre, Estonian actress Riina Ruismäki, Finnish aesthetic group gymnast Riina Sikkut, Estonian…
- Finnish
- Estonian
Meaning & Origin of Riina
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Riina is an Estonian and Finnish feminine given name, often a diminutive form of Katariina. People bearing the name Riina include:Riina Gerretz (1939–2014), Estonian pianist Riina Hein, Estonian film actress, director, producer and screenwriter Riina Kionka, American-born Estonian diplomat Riina Maidre, Estonian actress Riina Ruismäki, Finnish aesthetic group gymnast Riina Sikkut, Estonian…
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Finnish
- Estonian
The Story of Riina
Riina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2024, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2024: 5 births, good for #15,243 nationwide. Riina last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 5 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2020s to the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Riina
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About the name Riina
Riina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2024 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Riina's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #15,243. Use the chart and map above to compare Riina'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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