Rhona
Girl name · 1,222 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Rhona: 1,222 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 57 births in 1974.
From the Gaelic word *ròn* meaning “seal,” Rhona is a Scottish name that evokes the sleek, playful marine mammals of the Highlands and islands. It likely emerged as a modern feminine form in the 20th century, perhaps influenced by names like Rhoda and Fiona. Famous bearers include
Girl 47 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 197457 babies
- Latest (2024)
- #4766 babies
- Total births
- 1,222since 1974
- 5-year trend
- ▼ 13%vs prior 5y