Girls' name · since 1990

Rykia

Rykia has 28 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

28
total births
1990–2005
years on record
2000s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade

28 girls have been named Rykia since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Rykia has 28 recorded births among girls since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2005.

  • 28 total births
  • 1990–2005 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 61% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

28 girls have been named Rykia since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2005.

28
total births
1990–2005
years on record
2000s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Rykia was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

6 babies were named Rykia in 1990 - its busiest year on record.

Rykia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rykia splits its recorded history at 2000: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Rykia at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

28

Since 1990

16 years of records

Peak year

1990

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1990

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2005

Rykia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1990)
6
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
4.555.566.5 19901991200020022005 6

Rykia by decade

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

2000s was Rykia's strongest decade.

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

Rykia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rykia?
28 babies have been named Rykia since 1990. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1990 with 6 births.
When was Rykia most popular?
Rykia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Rykia been used?
The SSA has tracked Rykia since 1990 -- 16 years through the most recent 2005 data.
What names are similar to Rykia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ryker, Ryka, Ryklynn, Rykki, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1990–2005 (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. "Rykia: Baby Name Since 1990 - 28 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rykia. 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 Rykia 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.