How Many People Are Named Rehema?
An estimated 186 people in the United States have the first name Rehema. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Rehema peaked in popularity in 2023 with 18 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rehema as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Rehema paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
186
About 1 in 1,842,765 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2023
18 births
Total Registered
188
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rehema
Rehema is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 188 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Rehema as a female name
Ranked #7,852 in 2024
14 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (18 births)
Rehema: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rehema span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 83 babies were registered. While Rehema is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rehema by Decade
How has Rehema tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Rehema by State
Rehema + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rehema as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Rehema: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rehema?
We estimate approximately 186 people named Rehema are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,842,765 Americans share this first name.
Is Rehema a common name?
Rehema is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 188 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rehema most popular?
Rehema reached peak popularity in 2023, when 18 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rehema is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rehema a female name?
Rehema is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rehema Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rehema Smith, Rehema Johnson, Rehema Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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