Boys' name · since 2019

Rilian

Rilian has 18 recorded births since 2019 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#29,848 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,523 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
18
born since 2019
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Rilian is the #10523 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 18 recorded since 2019.

Rilian has 18 recorded births among boys since 2019, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10523 as of the latest data, more common than 24% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.

  • #29,848 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #10,523 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 18 born since 2019
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rilian ranks #29,848 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,523 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 18 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.

#29,848 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,523 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
18
born since 2019
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%24.4%
Rilian vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rilian's 18 recorded births place it above 34.17% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Rilian compares

18 7th 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

Rilian's all-time total is 95% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Rilian Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 18 369 358,536
Peak-year births 7 34 22,252

Rilian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rilian's SSA record in two at 2024 and the more recent half accounts for 72% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 28%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Rilian popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
7
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 201920242025 7

Rilian by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (13 births, 72% of the file).

2020s was Rilian's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.

Rilian births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 13 births (72% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rilian?
Since 2019, Social Security records show 18 babies named Rilian. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,848 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #10,523 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 7 births.
Where does Rilian sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rilian ranks #29,848 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,523 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Rilian most popular?
Rilian was most popular in the 2020s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Rilian been used?
Rilian has been recorded in Social Security data since 2019, spanning 7 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Rilian?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Riley, Rilee, Rilan, Rilyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rilian: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2019–2025 (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 Rilian 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.