# 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 Law, American lawyer
* Rhea Litré (born 1984), American singer
* Rhea Maheshwari (born 1993), Indian-New Zealand artist
* Rhea Mitchell (1890–1957), American actress and screenwriter
* Rhea Moss-Christian (born 1974), Marshallese alumni
* Rhea Norwood (born 2001), English actress
* Rhea Paul, American psychologist
* 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
* 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