Boys' name · since 2004

Rykin

107 babies named Rykin in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#16,991 of 45,481
all-time among boys
107
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade

Rykin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 107 recorded since 2004.

Social Security Administration records show Rykin recorded 107 times among boys since 2004, 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 2004 to 2019.

  • #16,991 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 107 born since 2004
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rykin ranks #16,991 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 107 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.

#16,991 of 45,481
all-time among boys
107
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rykin's 107 recorded births place it above 62.62% 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.

Rykin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rykin's full recorded timeline at 2012, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Rykin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2012)
12
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
468101214 20042006200820102013201620182019 8

Rykin by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (63 births, 59% of the file).

2010s was Rykin's strongest decade.

63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Rykin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 63 births (59% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rykin? ▼
107 babies have been named Rykin since 2004. All-time, it sits at #16,991 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2012 with 12 births.
Where does Rykin sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rykin ranks #16,991 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 Rykin most popular? ▼
Rykin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 63 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Rykin been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rykin since 2004 -- 16 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Rykin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ryker, Ryken, Rykker, Rykar, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Keep exploring Rykin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rykin: 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, 2004–2019 (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 Rykin 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.