Unisex name · since 1996

Ryhan

27 babies named Ryhan in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#26,772 of 45,481
all-time among boys
27
born since 1996
2010s
peak decade

Ryhan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 27 have been recorded since 1996.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ryhan has been recorded 27 times among boys since 1996, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2022.

  • #26,772 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 27 born since 1996
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ryhan ranks #26,772 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 27 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.

#26,772 of 45,481
all-time among boys
27
born since 1996
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ryhan's 27 recorded births place it above 41.01% 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.

Ryhan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ryhan's full recorded timeline at 2013, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ryhan popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2004)
6
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
4.555.566.5 19962004201320152022 5

Ryhan popularity over time - girls

5 total births recorded since 2020 (Ryhan as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 2020 5

Ryhan by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (11 births, 41% of the file).

2010s was Ryhan's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Ryhan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ryhan?
Ryhan has been given to 27 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #26,772 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 6 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
Where does Ryhan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ryhan ranks #26,772 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 Ryhan most popular?
Ryhan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Is Ryhan a unisex name?
Yes, Ryhan is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 27 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Ryhan been used?
The SSA has tracked Ryhan since 1996 -- 27 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Ryhan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ryheem, Ryheim. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ryhan's data

  • Ryhan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- 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 Ryhan

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ryhan: 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, 1996–2022 (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 Ryhan 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.