US rank #10789 Girls' name Peak 2017 105 births

Ryka — #10789 US girls' name

105 babies named Ryka in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s242010s562020s25
#10789
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 39% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Ryka was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

11 babies were named Ryka in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ryka

The Social Security Administration has registered 105 babies named Ryka between 2006 and 2024, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ryka currently holds the #10789 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ryka performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 56 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Ryka shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ryka in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 105 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Ryka at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

105

Since 2006

19 years of records

Peak year

2017

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#10,789

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2006

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ryka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2006

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
11
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
4681012 20242021201820152012200920072006 7

Ryka by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
56 births that decade — 53% of Ryka's all-time total
2000s242010s562020s25

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ryka?
105 babies have been named Ryka since 2006. It currently ranks #10789 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 11 births.
When was Ryka most popular?
Ryka was most popular in the 2010s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Ryka been used?
Ryka has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 19 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ryka?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ryker, Rykia, Ryklynn, Rykki, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2006–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.