How Many People Are Named Rhemi?
An estimated 224 people in the United States have the first name Rhemi. It is predominantly female (92.9%). The average bearer is 8 years old, and Rhemi peaked in popularity in 2016 with 26 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rhemi 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 Rhemi paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
224
About 1 in 1,530,153 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
92.9% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2016
26 births
Total Registered
225
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rhemi
Rhemi is predominantly female (92.9%), though 16 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Rhemi as a male name
Ranked #13,663 in 2021
5 male births in 2021
Peak: 2020 (6 births)
Rhemi as a female name
Ranked #8,823 in 2024
12 female births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (26 births)
Rhemi: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rhemi span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 129 babies were registered. While Rhemi is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rhemi by Decade
How has Rhemi 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.
Rhemi by State
Rhemi + Last Name Combinations
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Rhemi: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rhemi?
We estimate approximately 224 people named Rhemi 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 1,530,153 Americans share this first name.
Is Rhemi a common name?
Rhemi is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 225 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rhemi most popular?
Rhemi reached peak popularity in 2016, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rhemi is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rhemi a female name?
Rhemi is predominantly female. 92.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rhemi Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rhemi Smith, Rhemi Johnson, Rhemi 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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