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Rhion

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Rhion is a boys' name of Welsh origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies).

Where does Rhion come from?

Welsh: Welsh, perhaps from rhi 'king, lord'

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Is Rhion a girl's or a boy's name?

Rhion is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Rhion in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,301among boys
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 39% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Rhion, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,562nd. Its busiest year was 2020, with 8 boys.

Half of all the boys named Rhion in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 291 boys in the UK were given Rhion or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #201, up from #4,301 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

1998Busiest: 8 in 20202025
Rhion in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20243#5,198
20234#4,335
20224#4,195
20215#3,614
20208#2,562
20197#2,878
20183#4,959
20175#3,608
20164#4,214
20154#4,086
20144#4,063
20137#2,792
20120–
20110–
20103#4,865
20093#4,691
20083#4,615
20070–
20061#5,377
20050–
20040–
20030–
20024#2,751
20010–
20000–
19990–
19983#3,021

Names like Rhion

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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