Boys' name · since 2008

Ryko

Ryko has 13 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#32,298 of 45,481
all-time among boys
13
born since 2008
2000s
peak decade

Ryko is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 13 have been recorded since 2008.

Ryko has 13 recorded births among boys since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys 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 2008 to 2009.

  • #32,298 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 13 born since 2008
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ryko ranks #32,298 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 2008, peaking in the 2000s.

#32,298 of 45,481
all-time among boys
13
born since 2008
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ryko's 13 recorded births place it above 28.77% 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.

Ryko's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ryko's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 38% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 62%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ryko popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (2008)
8
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
456789 20082009 5

Ryko by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (13 births, 100% of the file).

2000s was Ryko's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Ryko births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ryko?
13 babies have been named Ryko since 2008. All-time, it sits at #32,298 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 2008 with 8 births.
Where does Ryko sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ryko ranks #32,298 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 Ryko most popular?
Ryko was most popular in the 2000s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Ryko been used?
Records for Ryko go back to 2008, giving 2 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Ryko?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ryko: 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, 2008–2009 (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 Ryko 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.