The first name Rhéa

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About the first name Rhéa

Meaning

The name Rhéa comes from the name of the Greek goddess Rhea; its exact ancient etymology is debated.

Historical origin

The name Rhéa is a Greek mythological name adopted in modern languages.

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Rhéa recalls the lasting influence of Greek antiquity and classical culture on European names.

Pronunciation:rhéaʁe.a

Frequency of the first name Rhéa by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Rhéa by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name RhéaLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Rhéa in baptisms by year.1075201890190319161929194219551890–1894 6 baptisms1900–1904 3 baptisms1905–1909 6 baptisms1915–1919 3 baptisms1920–1924 6 baptisms1925–1929 6 baptisms1930–1934 6 baptisms1955–1959 3 baptisms

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