Total births
111
Girls' name · since 2001
Ryleah
Ryleah has 111 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 111
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Ryleah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 111 have been recorded since 2001.
Ryleah has 111 recorded births among girls since 2001, 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 2001 to 2025.
- 111 total births
- 2001–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
111 girls have been named Ryleah since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 111
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Ryleah was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
11 babies were named Ryleah in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Ryleah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ryleah's full recorded timeline at 2010, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ryleah at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Ryleah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Ryleah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Ryleah's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Ryleah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
58 births
- 2010s
2010s
41 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 58 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ryleah? ▼
Since 2001, Social Security records show 111 babies named Ryleah. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 11 births.
When was Ryleah most popular? ▼
Ryleah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Ryleah been used? ▼
Ryleah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 25 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ryleah? ▼
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 Ryleah's data
- Ryleah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (58 total births); usage has since declined to 12 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 Ryleah
Nearby Names Like Ryleah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ryleah
Rylee Girl
#125 69,010 births
Ryleigh Girl
#302 35,139 births
Rylie Girl
#483 23,271 births
Rylan Girl
#1126 6,628 births
Ryley Girl
#4159 3,341 births
Compare Ryleah side by side: Ryleah vs Rylee Ryleah vs Ryleigh Ryleah vs Rylie
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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, 2001–2025 (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. "Ryleah: Baby Name Since 2001 - 111 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ryleah. 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 Ryleah 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.