Total births
138
Boys' name · since 2007
Rykker
138 babies named Rykker in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 138
- total births
- 2007–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
138 boys have been named Rykker since 2007, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Rykker has 138 recorded births among boys since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.
- 138 total births
- 2007–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 79% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
138 boys have been named Rykker since 2007, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 138
- total births
- 2007–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
79% of everyone ever named Rykker was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
16 babies were named Rykker in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
Rykker's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rykker's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rykker at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2014
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2007
Rykker popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Rykker by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Rykker's strongest decade.
109 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Rykker births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
109 births
- 2020s 24
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 109 births (79% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rykker? ▼
138 babies have been named Rykker since 2007. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2014 with 16 births.
When was Rykker most popular? ▼
Rykker was most popular in the 2010s decade with 109 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Rykker been used? ▼
Rykker has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 19 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Rykker? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ryker, Ryken, Rykin, Rykar, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Rykker's data
- Rykker's decade-level peak was the 2010s (109 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rykker
Nearby Names Like Rykker
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rykker
Ryker Boy
#183 41,204 births
Ryken Boy
#4832 715 births
Rykin Boy
107 births
Rykar Boy
#11807 100 births
Rykeem Boy
#12935 34 births
Compare Rykker side by side: Rykker vs Ryker Rykker vs Ryken Rykker vs Rykin
Related Names
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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, 2007–2025 (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. "Rykker: Baby Name Since 2007 - 138 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rykker. 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 Rykker 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.