How Many People Are Named Rhyon?
An estimated 59 people in the United States have the first name Rhyon. It is used for both genders, with 54.2% male. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Rhyon peaked in popularity in 2010 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rhyon as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Rhyon paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Rhyon is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
59
About 1 in 5,809,396 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
54.2% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2010
16 births
Total Registered
59
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rhyon
Rhyon is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (54.2%) and females (45.8%). Out of 59 total births registered, 32 were male and 27 were female.
Rhyon as a male name
Ranked #13,895 in 2022
5 male births in 2022
Peak: 2010 (9 births)
Rhyon as a female name
Ranked #13,173 in 2020
7 female births in 2020
Peak: 2010 (7 births)
Rhyon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rhyon span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 34 babies were registered. While Rhyon is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rhyon by Decade
How has Rhyon 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.
Rhyon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rhyon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Rhyon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rhyon?
We estimate approximately 59 people named Rhyon 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 5,809,396 Americans share this first name.
Is Rhyon a common name?
Rhyon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 56.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 59 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rhyon most popular?
Rhyon reached peak popularity in 2010, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rhyon is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Rhyon was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Rhyon a male name?
Rhyon is predominantly male. 54.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Rhyon have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Rhyon peaked in 2010, and the average living bearer is about 12 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Rhyon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rhyon Smith, Rhyon Johnson, Rhyon 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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