US rank #8026 Boys' name Peak 2017 250 births

Ryaan — #8026 US boys' name

250 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.

2000s582010s1352020s57
#8026
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 44% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Ryaan was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

23 babies were named Ryaan in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ryaan

The Social Security Administration has registered 250 babies named Ryaan between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ryaan currently holds the #8026 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ryaan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 135 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Ryaan shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ryaan in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ryaan 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 250 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.

Ryaan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

250

Since 2000

25 years of records

Peak year

2017

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,026

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2000

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ryaan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
23
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
0510152025 20242021201820152012200720042000 5

Ryaan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
135 births that decade — 54% of Ryaan's all-time total
2000s582010s1352020s57

Ryaan by state

Where Ryaan concentrates geographically — total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ryaan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
16 6.4%
California share of Ryaan's total US births 6.4%

16 of 250 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ryaan?
250 babies have been named Ryaan since 2000. It currently ranks #8026 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 23 births.
When was Ryaan most popular?
Ryaan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 135 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Ryaan most popular?
The top states for the name Ryaan are California (16 births).
How long has the name Ryaan been used?
Ryaan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 25 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ryaan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ryan, Ryatt, Ryann, Ryane, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2000–2024 (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.