Total births
422
Boys' name · since 2009
Ryett
422 babies named Ryett in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1995
- among boys today
- 422
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 86%
- more common than other boys
Ryett currently ranks #1995 among boys' names in America, with 422 babies recorded since 2009.
Ryett has 422 recorded births among boys since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1995 as of the latest data, more common than 86% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.
- #1995 among boys today
- 422 born since 2009
- 2020s peak decade
- 86% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ryett is currently the #1995 boys' name in America, more common than 86% of boys - 422 born since 2009, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1995
- among boys today
- 422
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 86%
- more common than other boys
Ryett vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1995
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 86% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Ryett was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
78 babies were named Ryett in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Ryett compares
422 Top 47% higher than 53% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Ryett's all-time total is 15% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ryett | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 422 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 78 | 23 | 22,252 |
Ryett's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ryett's full recorded timeline at 2018, 76% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 24% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 78 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ryett at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#1,995
Active since
2009
Ryett popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 78
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Ryett by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Ryett's strongest decade.
269 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Ryett births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
147 births
- 2020s
2020s
269 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 269 births (64% of all-time use).
Ryett by state
Where Ryett concentrates geographically, total births since 2009
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 24 | 5.7% |
| #2 | Oklahoma | | 11 | 2.6% |
| #3 | California | | 10 | 2.4% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 9 | 2.1% |
| #5 | Washington | | 6 | 1.4% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 5 | 1.2% |
Texas share of Ryett's total US births 5.7%
Even split
24 of 422 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ryett? ▼
Since 2009, Social Security records show 422 babies named Ryett. Today it holds rank #1995 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 78 births.
When was Ryett most popular? ▼
Ryett was most popular in the 2020s decade with 269 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Ryett most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ryett are Texas (24 births), Oklahoma (11 births), California (10 births).
How long has the name Ryett been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ryett since 2009 -- 17 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Ryett? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ryen, Rye, Ryer, Ryelan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Ryett's data
- Texas records the most Ryetts (24 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ryett
Nearby Names Like Ryett
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ryett
Ryen Boy
#6575 1,332 births
Rye Boy
#2434 1,070 births
Ryer Boy
#9487 198 births
Ryelan Boy
113 births
Ryeland Boy
#11711 93 births
Compare Ryett side by side: Ryett vs Ryen Ryett vs Rye Ryett vs Ryer
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2009–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ryett: #1995 Boys' Name - 422 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ryett. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Ryett 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 June 2026.