Rie

Rie is a girl's name of Japanese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. It is a rare choice in US records.

Rie at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Japanese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Also spelled
Henri

About the name Rie

Rie belongs to the Japanese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess. It travels in a few spellings: Henri.

In the United States, Rie first appears in Social Security records in 1976. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #8578 in 1992, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 84 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Rie in US records

First recorded (US)
1976
Best US rank
#8578 in 1992
Peak year
1992
Total since 1880
84

Spellings & short forms

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Rie mean?

The meaning of Rie is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Japanese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Rie a boy or girl name?

Rie is a girl name.

What origin is the name Rie?

Rie comes from the Japanese tradition. It is also spelled Henri.

How popular is the name Rie?

Rie first appears in US records in 1976. Its best-ever ranking was #8578 in 1992, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.