Rihanna

Rihanna

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Dutch

Rihanna first appears in the data in 2005 and has been recorded in 20 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2007 with 95 babies (rank #333 that year). In 2024 it was given to 5 girls (rank #3,963). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Rihanna

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Rihanna yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

11Destiny numberThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
9PersonalityThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

600

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
2005	7	#2,434
2006	71	#413
2007	95	#333
2008	89	#359
2009	58	#535
2010	35	#789
2011	25	#1,026
2012	31	#873
2013	16	#1,465
2014	13	#1,730
2015	17	#1,383
2016	18	#1,356
2017	16	#1,499
2018	18	#1,347
2019	13	#1,764
2020	16	#1,470
2021	21	#1,214
2022	16	#1,461
2023	20	#1,235
2024	5	#3,963

Year

Babies

Rank

2005

#2,434

2006

#413

2007

#333

2008

#359

2009

#535

2010

#789

2011

#1,026

2012

#873

2013

#1,465

2014

#1,730

2015

#1,383

2016

#1,356

2017

#1,499

2018

#1,347

2019

#1,764

2020

#1,470

2021

#1,214

2022

#1,461

2023

#1,235

2024

#3,963

Numerology of Rihanna

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Rihanna

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