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Rhesa

100% girls · last recorded 2010

Rhesa has been given to about 134 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1985, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Living in the US≈ 125
Median age today49 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Rhesa per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1985 · 10
  • Born in 20250
  • All time134

How popular is Rhesa?

Its best year was 1985, when 10 babies were given the name, ranking 6827th. The typical living American called Rhesa is about 49 years old today.

Names that sound like Rhesa

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Rhea0.79
  2. Lesa0.70
  3. Tresa0.70
  4. Tressa0.68
  5. Tessa0.66
  6. Jessa0.66
  7. Theresa0.63
  8. Rena0.64

Middle names for Rhesa

Ranked by flow score
  1. Rhesa Josephine0.84
  2. Rhesa Louise0.83
  3. Rhesa June0.82
  4. Rhesa Pearl0.82
  5. Rhesa Quinn0.82
  6. Rhesa Nell0.82

Sibling names for Rhesa

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Jolenesister · 0.55
  2. Georginasister · 0.55
  3. Kevinbrother · 0.54
  4. Timothybrother · 0.54
  5. Barronbrother · 0.54
  6. Valeriesister · 0.54

Where Rhesa is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Rhesa White0.78
    2. Rhesa Nguyen0.78
    3. Rhesa Moore0.78
    4. Rhesa Lee0.78
    5. Rhesa Hill0.78
    6. Rhesa Green0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Rhesa

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.