Rhianna
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Rhianna
Rhianna, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Welsh origin.
Meaning of Rhianna
great queen
Rhianna is a modern feminine name that signifies strength and royalty.
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| Meaning | great queen |
| Origin | Welsh |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #753 in 2008 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 2000s name |
Background & History of The Name Rhianna
Rhianna is derived from the Welsh name Rhiannon, which translates to 'great queen' or 'divine queen.' The name has gained popularity largely due to the influence of the Barbadian singer Rihanna, who has brought it into the spotlight. Rhianna embodies a sense of grace and empowerment, making it a favored choice for many parents today. It has roots in Celtic mythology, where Rhiannon is a goddess associated with horses and the moon.
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