Boys' name · since 2009

Rykar

Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 100 babies named Rykar, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#17,436 of 45,481
all-time among boys
100
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade

100 boys have been named Rykar since 2009, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Rykar recorded 100 times among boys since 2009, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2024.

  • #17,436 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 100 born since 2009
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rykar ranks #17,436 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 100 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.

#17,436 of 45,481
all-time among boys
100
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rykar's 100 recorded births place it above 61.65% 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.

Rykar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rykar's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Rykar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2022)
12
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
468101214 20092012201420162019202120232024 6

Rykar by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (61 births, 61% of the file).

2010s was Rykar's strongest decade.

61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Rykar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 61 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rykar?
100 babies have been named Rykar since 2009. All-time, it sits at #17,436 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2022 with 12 births.
Where does Rykar sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rykar ranks #17,436 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 Rykar most popular?
Rykar was most popular in the 2010s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Rykar been used?
The SSA has tracked Rykar since 2009 -- 16 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Rykar?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ryker, Ryken, Rykker, Rykin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Rykar's data

  • Rykar's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (61 total births) through the 2020s (34) -- 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 Rykar

Nearby Names Like Rykar

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

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rykar: 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, 2009–2024 (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 Rykar 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.