The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 5 births ranking #12820. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Rhea is a striking mythological name with an elegant, airy sound. Its exact ancient meaning is not fully settled, though flowing or stream-related explanations are often cited.
Known from Greek mythology, Rhea has returned in modern naming through the popularity of short classical names with a luminous feel. It sounds both ancient and surprisingly modern.