Rhett
#594 most common boys' name of all time · #1,322 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1917–2025
Rank among boys
#594
Rank overall
#1,322 of 105,966
First appeared
1917
Years on the list
94 of 146
All-time
36,920
Since 2016
22,502
Peak year
2021 #149
Best rank
#149 2021
Girls
Boys
peak 2,554/yr
Rhett first appears in 1917. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | 1,936 | 1,955 | #188 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2,138 | 2,150 | #174 |
| 2023 | 20 | 2,189 | 2,209 | #165 |
| 2022 | 19 | 2,501 | 2,520 | #151 |
| 2021 | 16 | 2,538 | 2,554 | #149 |
| 2020 | 14 | 2,350 | 2,364 | #159 |
| 2019 | 22 | 2,391 | 2,413 | #166 |
| 2018 | 18 | 2,313 | 2,331 | #167 |
| 2017 | 19 | 2,202 | 2,221 | #180 |
| 2016 | 17 | 1,768 | 1,785 | #220 |
| 2015 | 12 | 1,341 | 1,353 | #276 |
| 2014 | 9 | 978 | 987 | #340 |
| 2013 | 6 | 688 | 694 | #426 |
| 2012 | 6 | 521 | 527 | #508 |
| 2011 | 7 | 447 | 454 | #563 |
| 2010 | — | 411 | 411 | #607 |
| 2009 | 9 | 373 | 382 | #660 |
| 2008 | — | 354 | 354 | #683 |
| 2007 | — | 332 | 332 | #703 |
| 2006 | — | 330 | 330 | #684 |
| 2005 | 5 | 298 | 303 | #693 |
| 2004 | 8 | 269 | 277 | #714 |
| 2003 | — | 283 | 283 | #684 |
| 2002 | 7 | 279 | 286 | #669 |
| 2001 | — | 239 | 239 | #729 |
| 2000 | — | 264 | 264 | #675 |
| 1999 | — | 237 | 237 | #706 |
| 1998 | — | 279 | 279 | #638 |
| 1997 | — | 292 | 292 | #607 |
| 1996 | — | 290 | 290 | #609 |
| 1995 | 6 | 240 | 246 | #684 |
| 1994 | — | 186 | 186 | #777 |
| 1993 | — | 172 | 172 | #806 |
| 1992 | — | 189 | 189 | #756 |
| 1991 | — | 138 | 138 | #900 |
| 1990 | — | 150 | 150 | #840 |
| 1989 | — | 161 | 161 | #784 |
| 1988 | — | 159 | 159 | #752 |
| 1987 | — | 170 | 170 | #700 |
| 1986 | — | 113 | 113 | #856 |
| 1985 | — | 155 | 155 | #712 |
| 1984 | — | 121 | 121 | #794 |
| 1983 | — | 146 | 146 | #711 |
| 1982 | — | 151 | 151 | #711 |
| 1981 | — | 148 | 148 | #711 |
| 1980 | — | 153 | 153 | #702 |
| 1979 | — | 166 | 166 | #664 |
| 1978 | — | 172 | 172 | #639 |
| 1977 | — | 202 | 202 | #595 |
| 1976 | — | 132 | 132 | #730 |
| 1975 | — | 142 | 142 | #699 |
| 1974 | — | 136 | 136 | #707 |
| 1973 | — | 118 | 118 | #738 |
| 1972 | — | 139 | 139 | #682 |
| 1971 | — | 155 | 155 | #664 |
| 1970 | — | 159 | 159 | #649 |
| 1969 | — | 151 | 151 | #645 |
| 1968 | — | 115 | 115 | #706 |
| 1967 | — | 81 | 81 | #809 |
| 1966 | — | 85 | 85 | #792 |
| 1965 | — | 67 | 67 | #909 |
| 1964 | — | 107 | 107 | #746 |
| 1963 | — | 98 | 98 | #772 |
| 1962 | — | 100 | 100 | #768 |
| 1961 | — | 105 | 105 | #754 |
| 1960 | — | 66 | 66 | #936 |
| 1959 | — | 62 | 62 | #985 |
| 1958 | — | 81 | 81 | #843 |
| 1957 | — | 45 | 45 | #1,160 |
| 1956 | — | 61 | 61 | #964 |
| 1955 | — | 77 | 77 | #843 |
| 1954 | — | 44 | 44 | #1,135 |
| 1953 | — | 40 | 40 | #1,186 |
| 1952 | — | 38 | 38 | #1,211 |
| 1951 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,511 |
| 1950 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,219 |
| 1949 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,613 |
| 1948 | — | 31 | 31 | #1,319 |
| 1947 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,391 |
| 1946 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,810 |
| 1945 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,118 |
| 1944 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,481 |
| 1943 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,759 |
| 1942 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,465 |
| 1941 | — | 26 | 26 | #1,331 |
| 1940 | — | 27 | 27 | #1,309 |
| 1939 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,805 |
| 1938 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,314 |
| 1937 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,461 |
| 1933 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,231 |
| 1931 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,680 |
| 1923 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,695 |
| 1920 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,760 |
| 1917 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,564 |