Rihanna
Girl name · 103 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Rihanna: 103 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 26 births in 2008.
Rihanna is a modern name with Arabic roots, derived from the word *rayḥān* meaning "sweet basil" or "fragrant," often symbolising pleasantness and beauty. Its global fame was propelled by the Barbadian singer, actress, and businesswoman Rihanna (born Robyn Fenty), whose chart-topping hits and Fenty Beauty empire made her a household name. While no major Scottish places directly share this name, the singer's influence has seen Rihanna rise in popularity across many countries, including Scotland, particularly since
Girl 11 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 200826 babies
- Latest (2016)
- #7983 babies
- Total births
- 103since 2006
- 5-year trend
- ▼ 72%vs prior 5y