Riyaan — #2774 US boys' name
553 babies named Riyaan in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 81% of names given to boys today.
50% of everyone ever named Riyaan was born in this single decade.
62 babies were named Riyaan in 2019 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Riyaan
The Social Security Administration has registered 553 babies named Riyaan between 2007 and 2024, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Riyaan currently holds the #2774 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 62 babies received it in a single year. Riyaan is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 34 additional births since 2013.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Riyaan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 275 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Riyaan shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 78 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Riyaan in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Riyaan 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 553 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.
Riyaan at a glance
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Current rank
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Riyaan popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2007
- Peak year (2019)
- 62
- Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #2774 among boys.
553 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 62 births in a single year.
Riyaan popularity over time — girls
34 total births recorded since 2013 (Riyaan as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Riyaan accounts for 6% of total recorded use across both genders.
Riyaan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 275 births that decade — 50% of Riyaan's all-time total
Riyaan decade highlights
- Peak decade 275 births
- Runner-up 258 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Riyaan's strongest decade
275 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 50% of all-time use.
Riyaan by state
Where Riyaan concentrates geographically — total births since 2007
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 78 | 14.1% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 41 | 7.4% |
| #3 | Texas | | 37 | 6.7% |
| #4 | New York | | 25 | 4.5% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 10 | 1.8% |
| #6 | Florida | | 5 | 0.9% |
78 of 553 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 14.1% of nationwide
- New Jersey 7.4% of nationwide
- Texas 6.7% of nationwide
- New York 4.5% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 14.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 2007–2024 (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.