Total births
580
Girls' name · since 2013
Riverlyn
580 babies named Riverlyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2927
- among girls today
- 580
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Riverlyn is the #2927 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 580 recorded since 2013.
Social Security Administration records show Riverlyn recorded 580 times among girls since 2013, holding rank #2927 nationally today, ahead of 83% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2025.
- #2927 among girls today
- 580 born since 2013
- 2020s peak decade
- 83% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Riverlyn is currently the #2927 girls' name in America, more common than 83% of girls - 580 born since 2013, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2927
- among girls today
- 580
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other girls
Riverlyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2927
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 83% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
70% of everyone ever named Riverlyn was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
101 babies were named Riverlyn in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
How Riverlyn compares
580 Top 42% higher than 58% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Riverlyn's all-time total is 52% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Riverlyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 580 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 101 | 48 | 19,840 |
Riverlyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Riverlyn splits its recorded history at 2020: 70% of all births land in the more recent half, 30% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 101 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Riverlyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2019
Current rank
#2,927
Active since
2013
Riverlyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 101
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Riverlyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Riverlyn's strongest decade.
406 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Riverlyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
174 births
- 2020s
2020s
406 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 406 births (70% of all-time use).
How Riverlyn compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Riverlyn's total volume
Riverlyn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Riverlyn by state
Where Riverlyn concentrates geographically, total births since 2013
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 55 | 9.5% |
| #2 | Tennessee | | 26 | 4.5% |
| #3 | Missouri | | 20 | 3.4% |
| #4 | Florida | | 12 | 2.1% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 12 | 2.1% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 12 | 2.1% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 12 | 2.1% |
| #8 | Arkansas | | 11 | 1.9% |
Texas share of Riverlyn's total US births 9.5%
Even split
55 of 580 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Riverlyn appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Riverlyn? ▼
580 babies have been named Riverlyn since 2013. It currently ranks #2927 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 101 births.
When was Riverlyn most popular? ▼
Riverlyn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 406 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Riverlyn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Riverlyn are Texas (55 births), Tennessee (26 births), Missouri (20 births).
How long has the name Riverlyn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Riverlyn since 2013 -- 13 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Riverlyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include River, Rivka, Rivky, Riva, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Riverlyn's data
- Texas records the most Riverlyns (55 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Riverlyn
Nearby Names Like Riverlyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Riverlyn
River Girl
#215 19,675 births
Rivka Girl
#707 10,022 births
Rivky Girl
#1652 2,377 births
Riva Girl
#3132 1,619 births
Rivkah Girl
#4488 1,224 births
Compare Riverlyn side by side: Riverlyn vs River Riverlyn vs Rivka Riverlyn vs Rivky
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2013–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Riverlyn: #2927 Girls' Name - 580 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/riverlyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Riverlyn 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 July 2026.