Rianna is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Rianna means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Rianna across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Rianna has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Rianna is a girl name of Welsh origin meaning “great queen”. A variant related to Rhiannon and Rihanna.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 3,826 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 1,151 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 25 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 21 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 53 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Rianna per year, United States (1976 to 2025). United States peaked in 2002 (271/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2003 (91/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2006 (12/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2006 (8/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 2007 (8/yr).
Rianna is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2002, when it ranked #1,525 nationally (given to 352 babies that year).
Ryan · Rena · Ronny · Rowena · Reina · Reyna · Rhianna · Rayna
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