Rhiannon

Rhiannon

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Welsh

Meaning

Rhiannon is a feminine Welsh given name possibly derived from the Old Celtic title Rigantona, meaning great queen.

From Wikipedia

Rhiannon first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1998 with 657 babies (rank #83 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Rhiannon

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

3Destiny numberThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
7Soul urgeThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

5,997

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

657

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	654	#84
1997	591	#87
1998	657	#83
1999	590	#91
2000	526	#97
2001	410	#113
2002	382	#122
2003	439	#113
2004	325	#165
2005	305	#169
2006	274	#188
2007	240	#215
2008	159	#295
2009	120	#363
2010	96	#444
2011	56	#697
2012	45	#854
2013	39	#958
2014	32	#1,114
2015	32	#1,107
2016	25	#1,361

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

654

#84

1997

591

#87

1998

657

#83

1999

590

#91

2000

526

#97

2001

410

#113

2002

382

#122

2003

439

#113

2004

325

#165

2005

305

#169

2006

274

#188

2007

240

#215

2008

159

#295

2009

120

#363

2010

#444

2011

#697

2012

#854

2013

#958

2014

#1,114

2015

#1,107

2016

#1,361

Meaning

Numerology of Rhiannon

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail