Great, laughter, or cherry blossoms
Rias is a rare name with multiple potential etymologies. In a Spanish context, it refers to the coastal inlets or 'rías' found in Galicia. In Japanese, it can be formed from kanji meaning 'great' and 'laughter' or 'cherry blossoms', while in some modern contexts, it is associated with fictional pop-culture origins.
Less common today
Rias isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,523 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Protagonist and noblewoman in the light novel and anime series · High School DxD
