Declining since 2017, #13,208 for girls today.
Popularity of Rinnah since 1998
Babies named Rinnah per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 34 |
| 2010s | 95 |
| 2020s | 17 |
Meaning & origin
Rinnah is a modern and rare name, first recorded in U.S. birth data in 1998. It reached its peak popularity in 2018, but has been declining since 2017. As of 2025, it ranks 13,208th, given to about 1 in every 267,878 girls. Rinnah is not tied to any top states due to low usage, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a contemporary name with melodic qualities. Its exact etymology is uncertain, but it likely draws from Hebrew or Arabic roots, giving it a cross-cultural appeal.
Rinnah is a modern English coinage, likely a creative respelling of the Hebrew name Rina, which means 'joy' or 'song'. It may also be influenced by the Arabic name Rana, meaning 'to gaze' or 'beautiful'. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 1998 and has been used sporadically since, with a peak in 2018. It is primarily given to girls.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Rin, Rina, Nah
Sibling names for Rinnah
Names that share Rinnah's style, for a brother or sister.
