US rank #7587 Unisex name Peak 2014 179 births

Rhylen — #7587 US boys' name

179 babies named Rhylen in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s92010s1232020s47
#7587
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 47% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Rhylen was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

18 babies were named Rhylen in 2014 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rhylen

The Social Security Administration has registered 179 babies named Rhylen between 2009 and 2024, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rhylen currently holds the #7587 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 18 babies received it in a single year. Rhylen is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 79 additional births since 2010.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rhylen performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 123 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Rhylen shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rhylen in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 179 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Rhylen at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

179

Since 2009

16 years of records

Peak year

2014

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,587

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2009

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2024

Rhylen popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2009

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
18
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
05101520 202420222020201820162014201220102009 9

Rhylen popularity over time — girls

79 total births recorded since 2010 (Rhylen as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 79 births
468101214 20232022201920182017201620152014201320122010 6

Rhylen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
123 births that decade — 69% of Rhylen's all-time total
2000s92010s1232020s47

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rhylen?
179 babies have been named Rhylen since 2009. It currently ranks #7587 among boys. The peak year was 2014 with 18 births.
When was Rhylen most popular?
Rhylen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 123 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Is Rhylen a unisex name?
Yes, Rhylen is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 179 births, and as a girl's name it has 79 births.
How long has the name Rhylen been used?
Rhylen has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 16 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Rhylen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rhys, Rhyan, Rhyder, Rhylan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2009–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.