Ryane
Ryane was last recorded in 2021, when 6 babies were given it; 904 Americans have been recorded with it between 1974 and 2021 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Ryane by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Ryane?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #14,934, in 2021; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
33 babies in 1985, the peak
Ryane peaked in 1985, when 33 babies were given it (27 girls, #3,310 among girls’ names). It was not recorded in 2025.
Births by sex.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6 | #14,934 | 3.7 |
| 2020 | 7 | #13,214 | 4.3 |
| 2019 | 9 | #11,218 | 5.4 |
| 2018 | 8 | #12,285 | 4.7 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,754 | 10.4 |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,609 | 5.1 |
| 2015 | 6 | #16,064 | 3.4 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,871 | 7.3 |
| 2013 | 11 | #10,122 | 6.3 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,547 | 7.9 |
Every recorded year (47)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 18 | #7,065 | 10.2 |
| 2010 | 26 | #5,379 | 14.6 |
| 2009 | 15 | #8,373 | 8.2 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6,311 | 11.6 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,336 | 9.4 |
| 2006 | 17 | #7,424 | 8.9 |
| 2005 | 29 | #4,678 | 15.7 |
| 2004 | 24 | #5,339 | 13.1 |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,372 | 12.6 |
| 2002 | 24 | #5,055 | 13.4 |
| 2001 | 20 | #5,766 | 11.1 |
| 2000 | 33 | #3,858 | 18.2 |
| 1999 | 23 | #4,833 | 13.0 |
| 1998 | 22 | #4,911 | 12.5 |
| 1997 | 30 | #3,793 | 17.2 |
| 1996 | 25 | #4,281 | 14.3 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,952 | 6.3 |
| 1994 | 21 | #4,802 | 11.8 |
| 1993 | 18 | #5,380 | 9.9 |
| 1992 | 22 | #4,647 | 11.9 |
| 1991 | 23 | #4,449 | 12.3 |
| 1990 | 27 | #3,883 | 14.2 |
| 1989 | 18 | #5,002 | 9.8 |
| 1988 | 22 | #4,138 | 12.4 |
| 1987 | 19 | #4,430 | 10.9 |
| 1986 | 14 | #5,396 | 8.2 |
| 1985 | 27 | #3,310 | 15.7 |
| 1984 | 9 | #7,279 | 5.3 |
| 1983 | 17 | #4,426 | 10.2 |
| 1982 | 18 | #4,299 | 10.6 |
| 1981 | 20 | #3,971 | 12.0 |
| 1980 | 22 | #3,695 | 13.3 |
| 1979 | 17 | #4,378 | 10.6 |
| 1978 | 20 | #3,735 | 13.1 |
| 1977 | 15 | #4,598 | 9.8 |
| 1975 | 9 | #6,336 | 6.2 |
| 1974 | 7 | #7,489 | 4.8 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Ryane a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Of the 904 Americans recorded as Ryane, 94% are girls and 6% boys.
Years with fewer than 20 babies given the name are left blank.
Girls and boys named Ryane: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Ryane, and how old are they?
An estimated 884 Americans named Ryane and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (98% of everyone recorded); the median is 29 years old and half are between 21 and 39. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 914 people named Ryane (788 women and girls, 126 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 878 born in the U.S. The Census count is 4% above that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 9,980 babies since 1880, Ryane is the fifth most given (9.1% of them). In 2025 none of their 98 babies recorded by SSA was a Ryane (SSA lists a name only with 5 or more babies of one sex).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Ryane
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Ryane and names like it
- Compare Ryane and RyanneBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1980sRyane peaked in 1985.
- California’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Ryane since 1910.
- The top names of 1985The year the most babies were named Ryane.
- The names of Generation ZMost people named Ryane alive today were born 1997-2012.
- Names starting with RMost given first.