Boys' name · since 2000
Ryaan
257 babies named Ryaan in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8058
- among boys today
- 257
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other boys
257 babies have been named Ryaan since 2000, making it today's #8058 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ryaan has been recorded 257 times among boys since 2000, currently ranked #8058 nationally and more common than 44% of boys, 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.
- #8058 among boys today
- 257 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
- 44% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ryaan is currently the #8058 boys' name in America, more common than 44% of boys - 257 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8058
- among boys today
- 257
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other boys
Ryaan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 44% of names given to boys today.
53% of everyone ever named Ryaan was born in this single decade.
23 babies were named Ryaan in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Ryaan compares
257 43th percentile among 14,294 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
Ryaan's all-time total is 30% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ryaan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 257 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 23 | 22,252 |
Ryaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ryaan's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ryaan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ryaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Currently ranks #8058 among boys.
257 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 23 births in a single year.
Ryaan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ryaan's strongest decade.
135 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Ryaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
58 births
- 2010s
2010s
135 births
- 2020s
2020s
64 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 135 births (53% of all-time use).
Ryaan decade highlights
- Peak decade 135 births
- Runner-up 64 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Ryaan by state
Where Ryaan concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 16 | 6.2% |
16 of 257 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 6.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Ryaan's data
- Ryaan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (135 total births) through the 2020s (64) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Ryaans (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ryaan: #8058 Boys' Name - 257 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ryaan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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