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
Rihan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Rihan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
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
Rihan as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020
Rihan as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.021880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & 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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 83,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 27,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare

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.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
RihanCanadaBoys#2,5277
RihanEngland & WalesGirls—too few
RihanEngland & WalesBoys#2,26910
RihanIrelandBoys—too few
RihanNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
RihanNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
RihanUSGirls—too few
RihanUSBoys#4,85720