Rhaenyra
Girl name · 4 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Rhaenyra: 4 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 4 births in 2023.
Rhaenyra is a modern invented name, brought to life by George R. R. Martin for his fantasy series *A Song of Ice and Fire* and its prequel, *House of the Dragon*. It draws on the lyrical, dragon-riding Valyrian tradition of names like Rhaenys and Visenya, though it has no historical root or meaning outside the fictional world. The most famous bearer is Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, the fierce, would-be queen whose claim to the Iron Throne sparked a devastating civil war. No real-world places share the name, but its soaring, regal sound has inspired a small but
Girl 1 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 20234 babies
- Latest (2023)
- #6304 babies
- Total births
- 4since 2023
- 5-year trend
- ≈ stablevs prior 5y