Rykeem — #12896 US boys' name
34 babies named Rykeem in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 9% of names given to boys today.
50% of everyone ever named Rykeem was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Rykeem in 1992 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Rykeem
The Social Security Administration has registered 34 babies named Rykeem between 1992 and 2024, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rykeem currently holds the #12896 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Rykeem performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Rykeem shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Rykeem 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 34 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.
Rykeem at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Rykeem popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1992
- Peak year (1992)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
Currently ranks #12896 among boys.
34 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 7 births in a single year.
Rykeem by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 17 births that decade — 50% of Rykeem's all-time total
Rykeem decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Rykeem's strongest decade
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 50% of all-time use.
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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, 1992–2024 (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.