Rhea (name)

Rhea is a given name and surname.

It was originally the name of Rhea, a Titan in Greek mythology.

Notable people with this name

Given name

• Rhea Anastas (born 1969), American art historian
• Rhea Bailey (born 1983), English actress
• Rhea Belgrave (born 1991), Trinidadian footballer
• Rhea Boyd, American paediatrician
• Rhea Carmi (born 1942), Israeli artist
• Rhea Chakraborty (born 1992), Indian actress
• Rhea Chiles (1930–2015), First Lady of the State of Florida
• Rhea Clyman (1904-1981), Canadian journalist
• Rhea Dimaculangan (born 1991), Filipino volleyball player
• Rhea Durham (born 1978), American model
• Rhea Fairbairn (1890–1953), Canadian tennis player
• Rhea Galanaki (born 1947), Greek author
• Rhea Lydia Graham (born 1952), American researcher
• Rhea Haines (1894–1964), American actress
• Rhea Harder (born 1976), German actress
• Rhea Kapoor (born 1987), Indian producer
• Rhea Kohan, American writer
• Rhea Litré (born 1984), American singer
• Rhea Mitchell (1890–1957), American actress and screenwriter
• Rhea Moss-Christian (born 1974), Marshallese alumni
• Rhea Perlman (born 1948), American actress
• Rhea Pillai (born 1965), Indian model
• Rhea Raj (born 2000), Indian-American singer
• Rhea Ripley (born 1996), Australian professional wrestler
• Rhea Santos (born 1979), Filipino broadcaster
• Rhea Seehorn (born 1972), American actress
• Margaret Rhea Seddon (born 1947), American astronaut
• Rhea Sharma (born 1995), Indian television actress
• Rhea G. Sikes (1922-2019), American television producer
• Rhea Silberta (1900-1959), Yiddish composer
• Rhea Mazumdar Singhal (born 1980), Indian entrepreneur
• Rhea Suh (born 1970), American alumni
• Rhea May Taleb (born 2001), Lebanese footballer
• Rhea Tregebov (born 1953), Canadian poet, novelist, and writer
• Rhea Woltman (1928-2021), American pilot

Surname

• Arnt O. Rhea (1852-1937), American politician
• Caroline Rhea (born 1964), stand-up comedian, television actress and host
• Hortense Rhéa (1844–1899), French actress
• James Rhea (1791–1812), American soldier
• John Rhea (1753–1832), United States Congressman
• John Stockdale Rhea (1855–1924), U.S. Congressman from Kentucky
• Karen Rhea, American mathematics educator
• La Julia Rhea (1908–92), American opera singer
• Lady Rhea, a Wiccan high priestess
• Russ Rhea (born 1962) American journalist
• Slater Rhea, American singer-songwriter; TV performer
• Timothy Rhea (born 1967), American conductor, and Director of Bands at Texas A&M University
• William Francis Rhea (1858–1931), U.S. Congressman from Virginia

Mythological characters

• Rhea (mythology), a Titan in Greek mythology
• Rhea Silvia, in Roman mythology the mother of the twins Romulus and Remus
• Rhea (mother of Aventinus), mother of Aventinus by Hercules
• Rhea or Riadh, Celtic mythological hero

Fictional characters

• Rhea of the Cöos, a character in Stephen King's Dark Tower novels
• Rhea Jones, a DC comics character
• Rhea (Supergirl), a character in the TV series Supergirl
• Rhea, a character in Fire Emblem: Three Houses and Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes
• Rhea Jarrell, a character in Succession

See also

• Rhea (disambiguation)
• Rhesa