Rhiannon Kropp

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Rhiannon Kropp — great queen
300K People worldwide
United Kingdom Most common in
1980s Peak popularity
Gender
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Rhiannon Kropp is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Rhiannon is a feminine given name of Celtic origin. From Old Welsh Rigantona, meaning 'great queen' or 'divine queen.' In Welsh mythology, Rhiannon was a goddess associated with horses. Fleetwood Mac's song made the name famous. The surname Kropp: Andrea Kropp (born 1993), American swimmer Cordula Kropp (born 1966), German sociologist Elisabeth Kropp, German sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1930s Georg Kropp (1865–1943), German journalist and polymath Göran Kropp (1966–2002), Swedish adventurer and mountaineer Jenny Kropp (born 1979), American female beach volleyball Lesław Kropp (1936–2013), Polish wrestler Lloyd Kropp (1937–2023), American novelist, composer, and educator Mary Esther Kropp Dakubu (1938–2016), American linguist based in Ghana Paul Kropp (1948–2015), American-born Canadian author, publisher and educator Tom Krop. Rhiannon is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 300K people globally, with the highest concentration in United Kingdom. The name Rhiannon reached peak popularity in the 1980s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Rhiannon

Meaning: great queen

Celtic

From Old Welsh Rigantona, meaning 'great queen' or 'divine queen.' In Welsh mythology, Rhiannon was a goddess associated with horses. Fleetwood Mac's song made the name famous.

Surname: Kropp

Slavic

Andrea Kropp (born 1993), American swimmer Cordula Kropp (born 1966), German sociologist Elisabeth Kropp, German sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1930s Georg Kropp (1865–1943), German journalist and polymath Göran Kropp (1966–2002), Swedish adventurer and mountaineer Jenny Kropp (born 1979), American female beach volleyball Lesław Kropp (1936–2013), Polish wrestler Lloyd Kropp (1937–2023), American novelist, composer, and educator Mary Esther Kropp Dakubu (1938–2016), American linguist based in Ghana Paul Kropp (1948–2015), American-born Canadian author, publisher and educator Tom Krop.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Rhiannon is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United Kingdom 69%
United States 24%
Australia 7%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Rhiannon by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Rhiannon has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Rhian
  • Rhi
  • Riannon

Notable People Named Rhiannon Kropp

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Rhiannon Kropp:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Rhiannon?
The first name Rhiannon originates from Celtic. From Old Welsh Rigantona, meaning 'great queen' or 'divine queen.' In Welsh mythology, Rhiannon was a goddess associated with horses. Fleetwood Mac's song made the name famous.
When was Rhiannon most popular?
The name Rhiannon reached its peak popularity during the 1980s.
What is the origin of the surname Kropp?
The surname Kropp originates from Slavic. Andrea Kropp (born 1993), American swimmer Cordula Kropp (born 1966), German sociologist Elisabeth Kropp, German sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1930s Georg Kropp (1865–1943), German journalist and polymath Göran Kropp (1966–2002), Swedish adventurer and mountaineer Jenny Kropp (born 1979), American female beach volleyball Lesław Kropp (1936–2013), Polish wrestler Lloyd Kropp (1937–2023), American novelist, composer, and educator Mary Esther Kropp Dakubu (1938–2016), American linguist based in Ghana Paul Kropp (1948–2015), American-born Canadian author, publisher and educator Tom Krop.
What are the origins of the name Rhiannon Kropp?
The name Rhiannon Kropp combines two different traditions: the first name Rhiannon has Celtic roots, while the surname Kropp originates from Slavic.
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