Riana is a distinctive choice, ranked #2001 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Riana in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2001
About the Name Riana
Riana is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 162 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1126 in 2007 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Riana is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Riana
Unlikely. With around 14 UK babies named Riana per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Riana in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Riana is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 162 places over the last five years to #2001 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Riana is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Riana include: The Sacred Riana — Marie Antoinette Riana Graharani, commonly known as The Sacred Riana, is an Indonesian magician and illusionist best known for her performance as a bizarre...; Merry Riana — Merry Riana is a Chinese-Indonesian motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and writer.; Riana Mooi — Riana Mooi is a South African financial analyst, model, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Mrs..
Riana does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Rianas in the wild.
14
UK babies named Riana (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 162 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Riana
Likely around 1 other Riana in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Riana
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Marie Antoinette Riana Graharani, commonly known as The Sacred Riana, is an Indonesian magician and illusionist best known for her performance as a bizarre illusionist.