Rhea Name Meaning & Origin
/REE-uh/Rhea is likely a name of Greek origin.
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Name Origin
The name 'Rhea' originates from Greek mythology, where Rhea was a Titaness and mother of gods. It is also used in India as a modern feminine name, and in Western countries as a short, simple name.
Name Ethnicity & Nationality
These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.
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Greek (Greek) 50% -
Indian (South Asian) 30% -
American (Western) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Rhea
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
In 2025, 452 girls in the US were named Rhea.
Growth of the name Rhea in the US (SSA Data):
Rhea Numerology
Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.
Sources & Methodology
US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.
These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.