Rhett
Rank in 2025
#6116
recorded as girls
#188
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
1,955
girls 19 · boys 1,936
Peak year
2021
2,538 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
36,920
since 1917
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Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Rhett was most popular in 2021, when 2,538 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.5 per 1,000). In 2025, 1,936 babies were named Rhett, ranking #188 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | 6116 | 1,936 | 188 |
| 2024 | 12 | 8443 | 2,138 | 174 |
| 2023 | 20 | 5960 | 2,189 | 165 |
| 2022 | 19 | 6229 | 2,501 | 151 |
| 2021 | 16 | 6967 | 2,538 | 149 |
| 2020 | 14 | 7559 | 2,350 | 159 |
| 2019 | 22 | 5612 | 2,391 | 166 |
| 2018 | 18 | 6521 | 2,313 | 167 |
| 2017 | 19 | 6287 | 2,202 | 180 |
| 2016 | 17 | 6901 | 1,768 | 220 |
| 2015 | 12 | 8931 | 1,341 | 276 |
| 2014 | 9 | 10955 | 978 | 340 |
| 2013 | 6 | 14582 | 688 | 425 |
| 2012 | 6 | 14962 | 521 | 508 |
| 2011 | 7 | 13347 | 447 | 563 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 411 | 606 |
| 2009 | 9 | 11459 | 373 | 659 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 354 | 683 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 332 | 703 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 330 | 683 |
| 2005 | 5 | 16462 | 298 | 693 |
| 2004 | 8 | 11624 | 269 | 713 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 283 | 684 |
| 2002 | 7 | 12187 | 279 | 669 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 239 | 728 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 264 | 675 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 237 | 706 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 279 | 637 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 292 | 605 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 290 | 609 |
| 1995 | 6 | 11783 | 240 | 683 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 186 | 772 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 172 | 806 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 189 | 752 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 138 | 900 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 150 | 840 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 161 | 782 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 159 | 751 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 170 | 698 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 113 | 854 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 155 | 710 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 121 | 793 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 146 | 709 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 151 | 708 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 148 | 710 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 153 | 701 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 166 | 664 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 172 | 636 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 202 | 594 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 132 | 729 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 142 | 698 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 136 | 704 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 118 | 737 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 139 | 682 |
| 1971 | <5 | — | 155 | 661 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 159 | 647 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 151 | 644 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 115 | 703 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 81 | 806 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 85 | 785 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 67 | 897 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 107 | 742 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 98 | 771 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 100 | 763 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 105 | 751 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 66 | 927 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 62 | 975 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 81 | 835 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 45 | 1151 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 61 | 954 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 77 | 836 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 44 | 1122 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 40 | 1170 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 38 | 1195 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 25 | 1489 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 36 | 1203 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 22 | 1583 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 31 | 1296 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 29 | 1363 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 17 | 1759 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 12 | 2009 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 22 | 1438 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 18 | 1699 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 24 | 1421 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 26 | 1300 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 27 | 1288 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 8 | 2609 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 11 | 2185 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 6 | 3175 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1935 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1934 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 7 | 3004 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 6 | 3390 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1929 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1928 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1927 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1926 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1925 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1924 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 5 | 4239 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1921 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 5 | 4286 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1918 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 5 | 3981 |
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Where Rhett is most popular
- North Dakota4.5×
- Wyoming4.3×
- South Dakota4.2×
- Montana3.9×
- Nebraska2.7×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 1% · boys 99% across all years