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Riona

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Riona: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Riona: Recorded since 1976, it reached #169 in 2006, and it stood at #413 in 2025.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #1393 to #5765.19961997199819992000200120022004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#1393#5765
View as table
England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#2096
1997#3824
1998#1979
1999#1393
2000#2416
2001#2023
2002#2105
2004#3197
2005#1934
2006#2509
2007#1965
2008#1584
2009#2326
2010#4688
2011#2275
2012#2338
2013#4050
2014#2659
2015#4103
2016#2757
2017#5765
2018#3178
2019#3541
2020#2615
2021#2711
2022#3148
2023#4056
2024#2574
2025#1809

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Republic of Ireland in 45 of the 50 years from 1976 to 2025.

In 2025: #413 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #1809 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1976–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1976

    First recorded at #392 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1976 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1976–2025

    Highest recorded position: #169 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2006 (recorded 1976–2025).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1809 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1976 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #169 in Republic of Ireland in 2010.

Riona's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#180916HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#257410HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#40565HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#31487HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#27119HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#26159HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#35416HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#31787HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#57653HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#27579HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#41035HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#26599HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#40505HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#233811HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#227511HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#46884HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#232610HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#158417HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#196512HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#25098HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#193411HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#31975HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#21058HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#20238HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#24166HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#139313HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#19798HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#38243HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#20967HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandfemale#2277HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandfemale#2098HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandfemale#3055HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandfemale#2377HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandfemale#2466HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandfemale#3364HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandfemale#3135HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandfemale#2158HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandfemale#2517HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandfemale#2786HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandfemale#2846HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandfemale#3834HighVerified
2011Northern Irelandfemale#18910HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandfemale#2836HighVerified
2009Northern Irelandfemale#3095HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandfemale#2288HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandfemale#2039HighVerified
2006Northern Irelandfemale#2198HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandfemale#2785HighVerified
2004Northern Irelandfemale#2735HighVerified
2003Northern Irelandfemale#3313HighVerified
2002Northern Irelandfemale#1769HighVerified
2001Northern Irelandfemale#1769HighVerified
2000Northern Irelandfemale#1987HighVerified
1999Northern Irelandfemale#2595HighVerified
1998Northern Irelandfemale#2615HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#4139HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#5027HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#7644HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#8963HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#28916HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#21722HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#25820HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#33614HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#23223HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#24421HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#26619HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#16937HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#17734HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#18930HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#18929HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#16929HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#25615HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#18123HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#18920HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#27812HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandfemale#3358HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandfemale#3248HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandfemale#2948HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandfemale#2938HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandfemale#3468HighVerified
1996Republic of Irelandfemale#3338HighVerified
1995Republic of Irelandfemale#4514HighVerified
1994Republic of Irelandfemale#4504HighVerified
1993Republic of Irelandfemale#4155HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandfemale#3637HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandfemale#3388HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandfemale#4464HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandfemale#4085HighVerified
1988Republic of Irelandfemale#4075HighVerified
1987Republic of Irelandfemale#3627HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandfemale#3209HighVerified
1985Republic of Irelandfemale#3627HighVerified
1983Republic of Irelandfemale#3319HighVerified
1982Republic of Irelandfemale#3996HighVerified
1981Republic of Irelandfemale#4235HighVerified
1980Republic of Irelandfemale#4325HighVerified
1979Republic of Irelandfemale#4205HighVerified
1978Republic of Irelandfemale#4694HighVerified
1977Republic of Irelandfemale#5183HighVerified
1976Republic of Irelandfemale#3925HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Riona is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Riona, between 1976 and 2025, in 49 of those 50 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Republic of Ireland1976–202545#169 in 2006
England and Wales1996–202529#1393 in 1999
Northern Ireland1998–202426#176 in 2001

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1976 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #169 in Republic of Ireland in 2010. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.