Riyanna

#12,913 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Riyanna has been given to 212 babies in the U.S. since 2001. In 2025 it ranked #12,913 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2008, with 30 recorded.

Babies named Riyanna, 2025

1 in 474,000

Riyanna over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Riyanna?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 474,000
7 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 230,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#12,913
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
328,272 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Riyanna sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 328,272 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Riyanna. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Riyannas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Riyanna was born before 2009 — so the typical Riyanna is around 16 today.

Median birth year
2009
About 16 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
52.4% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
212
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Choose a decade

2000s — 52.4% of all recorded uses (111).

Is Riyanna rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
+1,851
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
23.3%
Peak was 2008 (30)
Years since peak
17
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
47.0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,987
2008

Spellings of Riyanna

Riyanna is not the most common spelling — Brianna is, with 32.7% against Riyanna's 0.03%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Riyanna around the world

Where Riyanna ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2009–2013
    #5,742
    in 2013
  • France
    2007–2008
    #6,768
    in 2008
  • Canada
    2006–2019
    #3,370
    in 2019

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Riyanna by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#12,913
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 1,851
Best rank ever
#4,987
2008
Peak year
2008
30 that year
First recorded
2001
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
212
Count in 2025
7

Names similar to Riyanna

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Sibling names for Riyanna

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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