Rihan
Rihan was the #4,857 boys' name in the US in 2025 (20 babies), and #2,269 in England & Wales and #2,527 in Canada.
Rihan as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,857 (20) | #2,269 (10) | — | #2,527 (7) |
| 2024 | #4,890 (20) | #2,089 (11) | — | #2,439 (7) |
| 2023 | #3,712 (30) | #1,800 (13) | — | #2,123 (8) |
| 2022 | #3,216 (37) | #2,530 (8) | #779 (3) | #2,229 (7) |
| 2021 | #4,362 (23) | #2,730 (7) | — | #2,260 (7) |
| 2020 | #3,074 (37) | #2,960 (6) | — | #2,431 (6) |
| 2019 | #3,347 (34) | #1,369 (18) | — | — |
| 2018 | #3,524 (31) | #3,412 (5) | — | #1,572 (11) |
| 2017 | #3,518 (31) | #1,470 (17) | — | — |
| 2016 | #3,111 (37) | #2,027 (11) | — | — |
| 2015 | #5,289 (17) | #3,908 (4) | — | — |
| 2014 | #8,781 (8) | #2,459 (8) | — | — |
| 2013 | — | #2,954 (6) | — | — |
| 2012 | #12,274 (5) | #3,039 (6) | — | — |
| 2011 | #8,767 (8) | — | — | — |
Rihan as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #12,161 (7) | #5,892 (3) |
| 2022 | #12,243 (7) | — |
| 2021 | #15,251 (5) | — |
| 2020 | #12,142 (7) | — |
| 2017 | #12,713 (7) | — |
| 2016 | #12,876 (7) | — |
| 2015 | — | #5,730 (3) |
| 2014 | #13,069 (7) | — |
| 2012 | #16,869 (5) | #4,171 (5) |
| 2011 | — | #5,785 (3) |
| 2009 | #12,429 (8) | — |
| 2008 | #13,832 (7) | — |
| 2005 | #16,462 (5) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2020 at #3,074.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2011.
- In 2024, 26% of US babies named Rihan were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 83,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 83,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 27,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 23,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Rihan is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 84,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 50,000 to 1 in 140,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rihan | Canada | Boys | #2,527 | 7 |
| Rihan | England & Wales | Girls | — | too few |
| Rihan | England & Wales | Boys | #2,269 | 10 |
| Rihan | Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Rihan | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Rihan | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Rihan | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Rihan | US | Boys | #4,857 | 20 |