Boys' name · since 2012
Rhydian
Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 344 babies named Rhydian, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,848 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,380 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 344
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Rhydian currently ranks #4380 among boys' names in America, with 344 babies recorded since 2012.
Social Security Administration records show Rhydian recorded 344 times among boys since 2012, holding rank #4380 nationally today, ahead of 69% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #9,848 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,380 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 344 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rhydian ranks #9,848 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,380 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 344 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,848 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,380 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 344
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Rhydian's 344 recorded births place it above 78.33% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Rhydian compares
344 48th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Rhydian's all-time total is 7% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rhydian | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 344 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 46 | 34 | 22,252 |
Rhydian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rhydian's full recorded timeline at 2019, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 46 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rhydian popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 46
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Rhydian by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (188 births, 55% of the file).
2010s was Rhydian's strongest decade.
188 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Rhydian births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
188 births
- 2020s
2020s
156 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 188 births (55% of all-time use).
Rhydian by state
Where Rhydian concentrates geographically, total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 2.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 9 | 2.6% |
| #3 | Washington | | 5 | 1.5% |
10 of 344 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Rhydian's data
- Rhydian's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (188 total births) through the 2020s (156) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Rhydians (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Rhydian: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~13 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2012–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rhydian draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.