Girls' name · since 1977
Ryanna
Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 1,334 babies named Ryanna, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,168 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,029 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,334
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ryanna currently ranks #8029 among girls' names in America, with 1,334 babies recorded since 1977.
Ryanna has 1,334 recorded births among girls since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8029 as of the latest data, more common than 54% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.
- #6,168 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,029 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,334 born since 1977
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ryanna ranks #6,168 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,029 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,334 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,168 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,029 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,334
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ryanna's 1,334 recorded births place it above 91.47% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Ryanna compares
1,334 Top 28% higher than 72% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Ryanna's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ryanna | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,334 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 92 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ryanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ryanna's full recorded timeline at 2003, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 92 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ryanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 92
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Currently ranks #8029 among girls.
1,334 total births across 49 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 92 births in a single year.
Ryanna by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (627 births, 47% of the file).
2000s was Ryanna's strongest decade.
627 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Ryanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 12
1970s
12 births
- 1980s 51
1980s
51 births
- 1990s 229
1990s
229 births
- 2000s
2000s
627 births
- 2010s
2010s
318 births
- 2020s 97
2020s
97 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 627 births (47% of all-time use).
Ryanna decade highlights
- Peak decade 627 births
- Runner-up 318 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Ryanna compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ryanna's total volume
Ryanna by state
Where Ryanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 86 | 6.4% |
| #2 | Florida | | 43 | 3.2% |
| #3 | Texas | | 30 | 2.2% |
| #4 | New York | | 29 | 2.2% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 11 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.4% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 6 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.4% |
86 of 1,334 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 6.4% of nationwide
- Florida 3.2% of nationwide
- Texas 2.2% of nationwide
- New York 2.2% of nationwide
- Indiana 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 9 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Ryanna appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Ryanna's data
- Ryanna's decade-level peak was the 2000s (627 total births); usage has since declined to 97 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Ryannas (86 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ryanna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~48 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, 1977–2025 (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 Ryanna 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.
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