Rhian Name Meaning & Origin
/REE-an/Rhian is most likely a name of Welsh origin.
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Name Origin
Welsh origin, derived from the Welsh name Rhian, meaning 'little king' or 'royal'.
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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Welsh (Celtic) 60% -
English (Celtic) 30%
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Irish (Celtic) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Rhian
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
In 2024, 9 girls in the US were named Rhian.
Growth of the name Rhian in the US (SSA Data):
Rhian 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.