Girls' name · since 2000

Riyana

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 383 babies named Riyana, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,886 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,506 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
383
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade

383 babies have been named Riyana since 2000, making it today's #5506 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Riyana has been recorded 383 times among girls since 2000, currently ranked #5506 nationally and more common than 68% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.

  • #13,886 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #5,506 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 383 born since 2000
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Riyana ranks #13,886 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,506 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 383 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.

#13,886 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,506 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
383
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%68.1%
Riyana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Riyana's 383 recorded births place it above 80.8% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Riyana compares

383 Top 50% higher than 50% of 17,297 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

Riyana's all-time total is 2% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Riyana Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 383 376 567,345
Peak-year births 33 21 19,840

Riyana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Riyana's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Riyana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
33
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
010203040 2000200420082013201720212025 23

Riyana by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (150 births, 39% of the file).

2010s was Riyana's strongest decade.

150 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Riyana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 150 births (39% of all-time use).

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

Riyana by state

Where Riyana concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Riyana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
22 5.7%
California share of Riyana's total US births 5.7%

22 of 383 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Riyana?
383 babies have been named Riyana since 2000. All-time, it sits at #13,886 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #5,506 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 33 births.
Where does Riyana sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Riyana ranks #13,886 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,506 of 17,297 among girls' 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 Riyana most popular?
Riyana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 150 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Riyana most popular?
The top states for the name Riyana are California (22 births).
How long has the name Riyana been used?
Riyana has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 26 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Riyana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Riya, Riyah, Riyan, Riyanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Riyana's data

  • Riyana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (150 total births) through the 2020s (117) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Riyanas (22 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 Riyana: 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, 2000–2025 (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 Riyana 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.