Rhiya
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- REE-yuh
Rhiya is a girls' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Rhiya come from?
Respelling of Riya or Rhea; uncertain
Is Rhiya a girl's or a boy's name?
Rhiya is a girls' name.
How popular is Rhiya in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 5 girls.
Rhiya in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
| 2002 | 4 | #3,556 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,855 |
Names like Rhiya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Rahma, Safa, Aaliyah, Safiya, Ruqayyah, Hiba, Rahaf, Saba, Safaa, Zaya, Aliya, Faiza
Names related to Rhiya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Rhiya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/rhiya, updated 20 October 2026.