Girls' name · since 2014
Riyaq
44 babies named Riyaq in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #36,528 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 44
- born since 2014
- 2010s
- peak decade
44 girls have been named Riyaq since 2014, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Riyaq has been recorded 44 times among girls since 2014, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 2014 to 2022.
- #36,528 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 44 born since 2014
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Riyaq ranks #36,528 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 44 born since 2014, peaking in the 2010s.
- #36,528 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 44
- born since 2014
- 2010s
- peak decade
Riyaq's 44 recorded births place it above 49.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Riyaq's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Riyaq's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Riyaq popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2022
- Peak year (2016)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Riyaq by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (33 births, 75% of the file).
2010s was Riyaq's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Riyaq births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 33 births (75% of all-time use).
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- Riyaq's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Riyaq: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~8 yrs)
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, 2014–2022 (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 Riyaq 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.