Ria
#2,326 for girls in 2025, 78 births
- Peak · girls
- 2005 · 202 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,115since 1934
Ria over time
Rank among girls' names. Ria has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,326 | 78 |
| 2024 | #2,491 | 72 |
| 2023 | #2,050 | 95 |
| 2022 | #2,346 | 79 |
| 2021 | #2,416 | 74 |
| 2020 | #2,216 | 81 |
| 2019 | #2,170 | 85 |
| 2018 | #2,179 | 86 |
| 2017 | #1,917 | 105 |
| 2016 | #1,875 | 109 |
| 2015 | #2,209 | 85 |
| 2014 | #1,982 | 100 |
| 2013 | #1,775 | 115 |
| 2012 | #1,823 | 111 |
| 2011 | #1,748 | 117 |
| 2010 | #1,830 | 111 |
| 2009 | #1,695 | 131 |
| 2008 | #1,677 | 133 |
| 2007 | #1,551 | 147 |
| 2006 | #1,375 | 166 |
| 2005 | #1,149 | 202 |
| 2004 | #1,180 | 190 |
| 2003 | #1,218 | 174 |
| 2002 | #1,425 | 134 |
| 2001 | #1,499 | 125 |
| 2000 | #1,952 | 86 |
| 1999 | #2,283 | 65 |
| 1998 | #3,222 | 38 |
| 1997 | #2,695 | 46 |
| 1996 | #3,302 | 35 |
| 1995 | #3,422 | 32 |
| 1994 | #2,935 | 40 |
| 1993 | #2,768 | 43 |
| 1992 | #3,581 | 30 |
| 1991 | #3,633 | 29 |
| 1990 | #4,120 | 24 |
| 1989 | #4,020 | 24 |
| 1988 | #3,893 | 23 |
| 1987 | #3,743 | 23 |
| 1986 | #3,277 | 27 |
| 1985 | #3,517 | 24 |
| 1984 | #3,144 | 27 |
| 1983 | #3,555 | 22 |
| 1982 | #3,260 | 26 |
| 1981 | #3,066 | 28 |
| 1980 | #2,940 | 30 |
| 1979 | #2,671 | 33 |
| 1978 | #3,283 | 23 |
| 1977 | #3,267 | 23 |
| 1976 | #4,154 | 15 |
| 1975 | #4,370 | 14 |
| 1974 | #3,212 | 21 |
| 1973 | #3,787 | 16 |
| 1972 | #5,109 | 10 |
| 1971 | #4,311 | 13 |
| 1970 | #3,435 | 18 |
| 1969 | #3,958 | 13 |
| 1968 | #2,296 | 28 |
| 1967 | #3,211 | 16 |
| 1966 | #3,740 | 12 |
| 1965 | #3,733 | 12 |
| 1964 | #4,355 | 10 |
| 1963 | #2,864 | 19 |
| 1962 | #3,293 | 15 |
| 1961 | #4,546 | 9 |
| 1960 | #3,920 | 11 |
| 1959 | #2,869 | 17 |
| 1958 | #5,408 | 6 |
| 1957 | #3,696 | 11 |
| 1956 | #5,325 | 6 |
| 1955 | #2,971 | 15 |
| 1954 | #3,490 | 11 |
| 1953 | #3,106 | 13 |
| 1952 | #3,552 | 10 |
| 1951 | #4,011 | 8 |
| 1950 | #3,962 | 8 |
| 1949 | #3,612 | 9 |
| 1948 | #3,350 | 10 |
| 1947 | #3,706 | 9 |
| 1946 | #3,994 | 7 |
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| 1943 | #4,691 | 5 |
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| 1936 | #3,701 | 6 |
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| 1934 | #3,802 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Ria! It came in at #3,802, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1935, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Ria is popular in 2012
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Jersey#813 · 1 in 4,564
- Pennsylvania#1,225 · 1 in 8,792
- Illinois#1,304 · 1 in 8,394
- California#1,350 · 1 in 9,956
- New York#1,490 · 1 in 10,252
Best ever in a state: #308 in New Jersey, 2002.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New Jersey | #813 | 8 | 1 in 4,564 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,225 | 6 | 1 in 8,792 |
| Illinois | #1,304 | 7 | 1 in 8,394 |
| California | #1,350 | 21 | 1 in 9,956 |
| New York | #1,490 | 9 | 1 in 10,252 |
| Texas | #2,294 | 8 | 1 in 19,789 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Ria
- 165 spots since 2024 (#2,491 → #2,326)
- 110 spots since 2020 (#2,216 → #2,326)
- 117 spots since 2015 (#2,209 → #2,326)
- Debuted 1934
- Peaked 2005 at #1,149 (202 births)
- Births halved by 2014, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 9,148 girls born in 2005 were named Ria (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 20,606 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 36.2% of all girls named Ria (1,488) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 12 | #3,701 (1936) | #3,752 |
| 1940s | 40 | #3,350 (1948) | #3,871 |
| 1950s | 105 | #2,869 (1959) | #3,839 |
| 1960s | 145 | #2,296 (1968) | #3,592 |
| 1970s | 186 | #2,671 (1979) | #3,760 |
| 1980s | 254 | #2,940 (1980) | #3,442 |
| 1990s | 382 | #2,283 (1999) | #3,196 |
| 2000s | 1,488 | #1,149 (2005) | #1,472 |
| 2010s | 1,024 | #1,748 (2011) | #1,951 |
| 2020s | 479 | #2,050 (2023) | #2,308 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Ria in 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
More about 2012
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1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 15,865 of them was named Ria, which outranked 90.7% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,807Ryder112
- #1,807Skyy112
- #1,807Stormy112
- #1,823Ria111
- #1,823Aleeyah111
- #1,823Chiara111
- #1,823Dianna111
- #1,831Aadhya110
- #1,831Adina110
- #1,831Aislynn110
Tied with 7 names at #1,823; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.