How Many People Are Named Rihana?
An estimated 679 people in the United States have the first name Rihana. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Rihana peaked in popularity in 2007 with 84 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rihana 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 Rihana paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
679
About 1 in 504,793 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2007
84 births
Total Registered
689
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rihana
Rihana is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 689 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Rihana as a female name
Ranked #9,405 in 2024
11 female births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (84 births)
Rihana: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rihana span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 352 babies were registered. Rihana has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Rihana by Decade
How has Rihana 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.
Rihana by State
Birth registrations for Rihana span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Texas. The lowest are in Minnesota, Georgia, Illinois. On average, about 17 Rihanas were registered per state.
Rihana + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rihana as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Rihana: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rihana?
We estimate approximately 679 people named Rihana 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 504,793 Americans share this first name.
Is Rihana a common name?
Rihana is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 689 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rihana most popular?
Rihana reached peak popularity in 2007, when 84 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rihana is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rihana a female name?
Rihana is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rihana Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rihana Smith, Rihana Johnson, Rihana 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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