Boys' name · since 1984

Ryanlee

Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Ryanlee, peaking in 1984. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#29,196 of 45,481
all-time among boys
20
born since 1984
1980s
peak decade

Ryanlee sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 20 recorded since 1984.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ryanlee has been recorded 20 times among boys since 1984, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 1992.

  • #29,196 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 20 born since 1984
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ryanlee ranks #29,196 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 1984, peaking in the 1980s.

#29,196 of 45,481
all-time among boys
20
born since 1984
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ryanlee's 20 recorded births place it above 35.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Ryanlee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ryanlee's full recorded timeline at 1991, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births.

Ryanlee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1992

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1984)
5
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
5 1984198519911992 5

Ryanlee by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (10 births, 50% of the file).

1980s was Ryanlee's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Ryanlee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ryanlee? ▼
20 babies have been named Ryanlee since 1984. All-time, it sits at #29,196 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1984 with 5 births.
Where does Ryanlee sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ryanlee ranks #29,196 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ryanlee most popular? ▼
Ryanlee was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Ryanlee been used? ▼
Records for Ryanlee go back to 1984, giving 9 years of history through 1992.
What names are similar to Ryanlee? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ryan, Ryatt, Ryann, Ryaan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ryanlee's data

  • Ryanlee's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1990s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Ryanlee

Nearby Names Like Ryanlee

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ryanlee

Ryan Boy
#99 964,123 births
Ryatt Boy
#716 2,502 births
Ryann Boy
#7825 761 births
Ryaan Boy
#10173 257 births
Ryat Boy
#3508 86 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ryanlee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1984–1992 (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 Ryanlee 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.