Rhys
A baby boy name with Australian ranking history, though it is not in the 2025 Top 100.
Popularity of Rhys in Australia
2009 #94→2025 outside Top 100Dropped out
Rhys is not in the 2025 Top 100 for boys. Its most recent ranked appearance is 94th in 2009. Its best recorded rank is 79th in 2008. Since first appearing at 79th in 2008, it has moved down 15 places overall. Before dropping out of the latest Top 100, it moved from 79th in 2008 to 94th in 2009.
View yearly ranks
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2009 | #94 |
| 2008 | #79 |
Quick answers
Questions about Rhys
Is Rhys a popular name in Australia?
Rhys is not in the 2025 Top 100 for baby boys. Its most recent appearance was #94 in 2009.
Is Rhys becoming more popular?
In the latest comparison, Rhys moved from #79 in 2008 to #94 in 2009, a fall of 15 places. Over the full visible history it moved from #79 in 2008 to #94 in 2009.
Is Rhys a girl or boy name?
On Baby Names Australia, Rhys appears as a baby boy name.
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About the data
Popularity figures use the Australian ranking datasets used by Baby Names Australia, with source-priority rules applied where public sources overlap.
Latest data year
2009
Last updated
2026-08-20