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Rihanna

Rooted in Welsh, Rihanna is a girl's name that means "Welsh, great queen". It is having a real moment, more popular in the 2000s than ever before. These days, it is one of the rarer names on record. In total, about 5,538 American babies have carried this name since 1900.

EtymologyVariant of Rhiannon
WelshWelsh – "great queen"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
0
1960s
0
1970s
0
1980s
0
1990s
0
2000s
3,348
2010s
2,190
Peaked in the 2000s · 5,538 total U.S. births since 1900