Unisex name · since 2003

Rylann

Rylann has 464 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7154
among girls today
464
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
60%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Rylann is the #7154 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 464 recorded since 2003.

Social Security Administration records show Rylann recorded 464 times among girls since 2003, holding rank #7154 nationally today, ahead of 60% of girls, 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 2003 to 2025.

  • #7154 among girls today
  • 464 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 60% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Rylann is currently the #7154 unisex name in America, more common than 60% of girls - 464 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#7154
among girls today
464
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
60%
more common than other girls

Rylann vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%59.6%
Rylann vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7154
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 60% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Rylann was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

39 babies were named Rylann in 2016 - its busiest year on record.

How Rylann compares

464 Top 46% higher than 54% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Rylann's all-time total is 21% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Rylann Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 464 382 567,345
Peak-year births 39 48 19,840

Rylann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rylann's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 66% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 34%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 39, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Rylann at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

464

Since 2003

23 years of records

Peak year

2016

39 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,154

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2003

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2025

Rylann popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
39
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
01020304050 200320062009201220152018202120242025 17

Rylann popularity over time - boys

88 total births recorded since 2011 (Rylann as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 88 births
4681012 20112013201420172019202020212022202320242025 6

Rylann by decade

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

2010s was Rylann's strongest decade.

266 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Rylann births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 266 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Rylann by state

Where Rylann concentrates geographically, total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Rylann
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
28 6.0%
#2 Ohio
6 1.3%
#3 California
5 1.1%
Texas share of Rylann's total US births 6.0%
Even split

28 of 464 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rylann?
Since 2003, Social Security records show 464 babies named Rylann. Today it holds rank #7154 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 39 births.
When was Rylann most popular?
Rylann was most popular in the 2010s decade with 266 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Rylann most popular?
The top states for the name Rylann are Texas (28 births), Ohio (6 births), California (5 births).
Is Rylann a unisex name?
Yes, Rylann is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 464 births, and as a boy's name it has 88 births.
How long has the name Rylann been used?
Rylann has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 23 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Rylann?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rylee, Ryleigh, Rylie, Rylan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Rylann's data

  • Rylann's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (266 total births) through the 2020s (130) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Rylanns (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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.

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, 2003–2025 (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. "Rylann: #7154 Unisex Name - 464 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rylann. 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 Rylann 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.