United States name statistics
Rhett in United States
Estimated bearers
35,684
Country rank
#1097
Per 100k
11
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 99.3%Female 0.7%
Rhett popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Rhett, 1917 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1917: 5
- 1920: 5
- 1923: 5
- 1931: 6
- 1933: 7
- 1937: 6
- 1938: 11
- 1939: 8
- 1940: 27
- 1941: 26
- 1942: 24
- 1943: 18
- 1944: 22
- 1945: 12
- 1946: 17
- 1947: 29
- 1948: 31
- 1949: 22
- 1950: 36
- 1951: 25
- 1952: 38
- 1953: 40
- 1954: 44
- 1955: 77
- 1956: 61
- 1957: 45
- 1958: 81
- 1959: 62
- 1960: 66
- 1961: 105
- 1962: 100
- 1963: 98
- 1964: 107
- 1965: 67
- 1966: 85
- 1967: 81
- 1968: 115
- 1969: 151
- 1970: 159
- 1971: 155
- 1972: 139
- 1973: 118
- 1974: 136
- 1975: 142
- 1976: 132
- 1977: 202
- 1978: 172
- 1979: 166
- 1980: 153
- 1981: 148
- 1982: 151
- 1983: 146
- 1984: 121
- 1985: 155
- 1986: 113
- 1987: 170
- 1988: 159
- 1989: 161
- 1990: 150
- 1991: 138
- 1992: 189
- 1993: 172
- 1994: 186
- 1995: 246
- 1996: 290
- 1997: 292
- 1998: 279
- 1999: 237
- 2000: 264
- 2001: 239
- 2002: 286
- 2003: 283
- 2004: 277
- 2005: 303
- 2006: 330
- 2007: 332
- 2008: 354
- 2009: 382
- 2010: 411
- 2011: 454
- 2012: 527
- 2013: 694
- 2014: 987
- 2015: 1,353
- 2016: 1,785
- 2017: 2,221
- 2018: 2,331
- 2019: 2,413
- 2020: 2,364
- 2021: 2,554
- 2022: 2,520
- 2023: 2,209
- 2024: 2,150
- 2025: 1,955
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Rhett in United States?
An estimated 35,684 people in United States are named Rhett. That works out to 1 in 9,301 residents.
Is Rhett a common name in United States?
Rhett ranks #1097 among first names in United States.