Girls' name · since 1989
Ryana
Ryana has 361 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,407 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 361
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ryana sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 361 recorded since 1989.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ryana has been recorded 361 times among girls since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2024.
- #14,407 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 361 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ryana ranks #14,407 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 361 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14,407 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 361
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ryana's 361 recorded births place it above 80.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
Ryana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ryana's full recorded timeline at 2008, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ryana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2024
- Peak year (2002)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Ryana by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (168 births, 47% of the file).
2000s was Ryana's strongest decade.
168 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Ryana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 58
1990s
58 births
- 2000s
2000s
168 births
- 2010s
2010s
93 births
- 2020s 37
2020s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 168 births (47% of all-time use).
Ryana by state
Where Ryana concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 6 | 1.7% |
6 of 361 births nationwide.
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What to do with Ryana's data
- Ryana's decade-level peak was the 2000s (168 total births); usage has since declined to 37 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Ryanas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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 Ryana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~35 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, 1989–2024 (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 Ryana 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.